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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:
Aug. 18, 1992
Filed:
Feb. 08, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yoshiyuki Kurahashi, Osaka, JP;
Masanori Yamamoto, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358401 ; 358476 ;
Abstract
In a facsimile apparatus, a recording section unit has a clamshell structure in which an upper portion can be opened upwardly with respect to a lower portion. The recording section unit is disposed on a reading section unit and an image processing section unit arranged horizontally which are provided adjacently to one another, and the upper portion of the recording section unit can be opened and closed independently of the lower portion, the reading section unit, and the image processing section unit.