Multi-functional imaging apparatus
US4821107A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 26, 1988 |
| Grant date | Apr 11, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 26, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N1/32496
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A multi-functional imaging apparatus being operable in either one of various office automation modes such as copy mode, facsimile mode, printer mode and the like is disclosed. The multi-functional imaging apparatus is comprised of an image reading section, an image forming section and a communication section for transmitting and receiving image data. Plural card-like memory elements are provided for designating individual office automation modes. When a desirable card-like memory element is set into the imaging apparatus, the apparatus becomes operable in an office automation mode corresponding to the inserted memory element.
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