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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:
Sep. 03, 1996
Filed:
Feb. 09, 1996
Takeshi Kohno, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A facsimile apparatus having an original conveying mechanism, a recording mechanism and a paper feeding mechanism each of which need not be provided with its own drive motor. Cost, size and weight are reduced by providing the minimum required number of motors. To this end, the facsimile apparatus is provided with a reading unit for reading an image of an original, an original conveying mechanism for conveying the original to the reading unit, a recording unit for recording a prescribed image on a recording sheet, a recording-sheet conveying unit for conveying the recording sheet to the recording unit and control means for selectively driving the original conveying mechanism and the recording-sheet conveying mechanism in prescribed fashion by a common drive motor, thereby conveying the original and the recording sheet.
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