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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2005
Applicant:
Naohiro Yasuda, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventor:
Naohiro Yasuda, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 27/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A duplicate apparatus is disclosed that is able to reliably switch plural document feeding units without additional cost and has high accessibility. In the duplicate apparatus, an operations unit and a document reading unit are included in an operations-reading unit as one unit, and plural operations-reading units can be connected to the duplicate apparatus. A control unit enables one of the operations-reading units to operate via an image data selection unit and an operations selection unit.