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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2007
Kazuma Aoki, Aichi, JP;
Masashi Kato, Aichi, JP;
Toru Tsuzuki, Aichi, JP;
Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Aichi, JP;
Kazuma Aoki, Aichi, JP;
Masashi Kato, Aichi, JP;
Toru Tsuzuki, Aichi, JP;
Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Aichi, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
A printing apparatus to make a number of copies of a printed material on which an image is formed according to print data stored in a removable memory medium is provided. The printing apparatus includes an interface to which the removable memory medium is connected so that the print data stored in the removable memory medium is inputted to the printing apparatus, a printable number detecting system, which is configured to detect a number of copies of the printed material to be made being stored in the removable memory medium, a printing system, which is configured to make the printed material, and a controlling system, which is configured to control a total of the number of copies of the printed material to be made by the printing system.