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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 1990
Filed:
Mar. 30, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Keiji Nakatani, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ; H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358401 ; 358296 ; 358297 ; 358474 ; 101114 ; 355202 ;
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.