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Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 1994

Filed:

Aug. 26, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:

Toshiyuki Hayashi, Yokohama, JP;

Toshiyuki Takano, Kawasaki, JP;

Hiroshi Ogushi, Shiroi, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ; G01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358296 ; 358498 ; 346145 ;
Abstract

A facsimile apparatus, which includes a recording unit including a serial ink-jet recording head and a replaceable ink cartridge, and can arbitrarily supply one recording sheet to the recording unit when a cut sheet is used as the recording sheet. The apparatus further includes a main body having an outer surface, with the recording unit arranged in a deep portion of the main body, an upper surface lid, which is openably provided on the upper surface of the main body, and allows replacement of the ink cartridge, an original reader arranged in an upper portion of the main body, an original insertion port for an original, which is formed in the upper surface of the main body, a sheet discharge port for a recording sheet, which is formed in the upper surface of the main body, an original discharge port for the original, which is formed in the front surface of the main body, a sheet insertion port for the recording sheet, which is formed in the front surface of the main body, an original convey path for conveying the original from the original insertion port to the original discharge port via the original reader, and a recording sheet convey path for conveying the recording sheet from the sheet insertion port to the sheet discharge port via the recording unit.


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