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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:
May. 17, 1988
Filed:
Jul. 16, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355 / ; 355 / ; 355 / ; 355 / ;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus of an improved construction, which comprises a viewable image forming medium to form a viewable image on a recording sheet; storage members for accommodating a plurality of sheets of the recording material; processing device for forming an image onto the recording sheet fed from the storage member by use of the viewable image forming medium; and control device for enabling the image forming operation to be continued until the storage members are dismounted from the apparatus, even though the viewable image forming medium falls short.