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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
May. 27, 2014
Applicants:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Takeo Nishijima, Mishima, JP;
Assignees:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M 7/00 (2006.01); B41M 5/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M 5/34 (2013.01); B41M 7/00 (2013.01); B41M 7/009 (2013.01); B41M 7/0009 (2013.01);
Abstract
In accordance with one embodiment, a color erasing apparatus capable of erasing the color of an image formed with a color erasable material on a sheet comprises a color erasing section configured to erase the color of an image formed on the sheet; a control panel configured to set a reading area of the sheet; and a reading section configured to read the image of the area set on the sheet and determine the state of the image erased by the color erasing section.