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Image forming apparatus for a multiplex copying system

US5678135A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 21, 1995
Grant dateOct 14, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S345/902
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An image forming apparatus for a multiplex copying system in which indefinite peripherals having various additional functions may be connected to the body of the apparatus. The version of the apparatus body is adjusted surely and adequately in matching relation to the versions of the peripherals. The apparatus body is, therefore, capable of cooperating with the peripherals newly connected thereto.

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