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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 1987
Filed:
Jun. 18, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Kadoma, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355 / ; 355-8 ;
Abstract
A multifunctional copying machine which has a copier function and/or a laser printer function has a copying unit for forming on the surface of a photosensitive body an electrostatic latent image corresponding to an image on a document placed on a document table, developing the latent image, and transferring the developed image onto a transfer sheet, and further has a laser scanning unit for producing a laser beam for scanning the surface of the photosensitive body. The laser scanning unit is detachably attached to the exterior of the copying unit, and the laser beam is guided through a space below the document table.