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Image forming apparatus

US4967287A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 30, 1990
Grant dateOct 30, 1990
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Expiry dateMar 30, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/04755
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image forming apparatus comprising an analog copying system using electrophotographic process and a digital printing system for printing by using a printing master formed according to digital data generated by an image sensor is disclosed. A scan section is controlled so as to scan an image of a document at a first scan speed in a first mode when the analog copying system is activated, and at a second scan speed which is different from the first scan speed in a second mode when the digital printing system is activated.

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