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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:
Nov. 27, 1990
Filed:
Oct. 03, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Nobuaki Nishioka, Toyokawa, JP;
Kiyoshi Emori, Toyokawa, JP;
Assignee:
Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355206 ; 271-9 ; 271265 ; 355311 ;
Abstract
An image forming device having a paper feeding function for automatically feeding recording paper. The device is provided with a function in which a copying or printing operation is interrupted on a detection of exhaustion of the paper and in which the operation is resumed on a detection of presence of paper after paper replenishment. The device is also provided with another function in which the operation is resumed only when the replenished paper is detected to be of a size feasible for the interrupted operation.