The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Jan. 15, 1991
Filed:
Jul. 27, 1988
Hisaaki Kawano, Kawasaki, JP;
Yasufumi Tanimoto, Fujisawa, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus has a first paper sheets supply system for supplying first paper sheets to a transfer section and a second paper sheets supply system for supplying second paper sheets to the transfer section. Either of the first and second paper sheets supply systems is selected in response to information applied from a control section. Information of paper sheet supply intervals set for the first and second paper sheets supply systems is stored in a memory. When the second paper sheets supply system is selected by the control section in the course of continuously supplying paper sheets through the first paper sheets supply system, a new second paper sheet is supplied through the second paper sheets supply system in accordance with the information of paper sheet supply interval set for the first paper sheets supply system and a next second paper sheet and its following ones are supplied through the second paper sheets supply system in accordance with the information of paper sheet supply interval set for the second paper sheets supply system.