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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2014
Masaaki Yoshida, Kanagawa, JP;
Masami Takai, Tokyo, JP;
Masaaki Yoshida, Kanagawa, JP;
Masami Takai, Tokyo, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electrical equipment is supplied with electric power from one of an electric power supply system and a secondary battery. The electrical equipment includes a switch circuit and a module. The switching circuit switches a power supply source for supplying electric power to the electrical equipment between the electric power supply system and the secondary battery. The module includes a processor to execute a program to perform a controlling process including a process of controlling the switch circuit to selectively connect the electrical equipment to one of the electric power supply system and the secondary battery according to a control signal supplied from an external device.