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Display for image forming apparatus

Assignee: Kyocera Mita Industrial Co Ltd
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Filing: 1987-11-25
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Granted: 1989-04-11
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Expires: 2007-11-25
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Abstract

Abstract The present invention relates to a display for image forming apparatus to enable indication of the number of processing sheets and also indication of impossible paper feeding on the paper feed pass on one display by time-sharing at different times, and particularly concerning the point that indication of disabled paper feeding and indication of the above mentioned number of processing sheets are made alternatively when the indication of disabled paper feeding is given by providing a paper sensing switch in the paper supplying mechanism.

Inventors

  • 👤 Toshiyuki Nakade
  • 👤 Tsugio Nakanishi
  • 👤 Toshinori Muraoka
  • 👤 Noboru Fukuoka
  • 👤 Tsuyoshi Nagao
  • 👤 Hideki Endoo
  • 👤 Kazuyoshi Yamamura
  • 👤 Yoshio Sugishima
  • 👤 Katuhide Yamaguchi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 04:09
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03G; G03G15/00; G03G15/50; G03G15/5016; G03G15/55; G03G15/553

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 58 words
A display for image processing apparatus so composed as to indicate number of processing sheets and disabled paper feeding on the paper supplying mechanism on one display separately by time-sharing in which said indication of disabled paper feeding and said indication of number of processing sheets are given alternatively while said indication of disabled paper feed is made.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 58 words
A display for image processing apparatus so composed as to indicate number of processing sheets and disabled paper feeding on the paper supplying mechanism on one display separately by time-sharing in which said indication of disabled paper feeding and said indication of number of processing sheets are given alternatively while said indication of disabled paper feed is made.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 32 words
A display in accordance with claim 1 in which said indication on disabled paper feed is made according to the signal from a paper sensing switch provided in said paper supplying mechanism.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 19 words
A display as defined by claim 1, wherein said indication of disabled paper feed is attributable to paper jam.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1992-04-10 1992-10-10 1993-04-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1996-04-10 1996-10-10 1997-04-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 2000-04-10 2000-10-10 2001-04-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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