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Image forming system with temporary storage trays between sheet storage units and image forming apparatus

US7050751B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 2004
Grant dateMay 23, 2006
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G15/235
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An image forming system has a sheet deck assembly, an image forming apparatus, and a feeding buffering apparatus with plural feeding buffer trays for temporarily storing sheets of printing paper fed from plural printing paper decks of the sheet deck assembly. The feeding buffering apparatus feeds the temporarily stored sheets to the image forming apparatus.

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