Electrophotography – Machine operation – Job mode
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-30
2005-08-30
Brase, Sandra L. (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Machine operation
Job mode
C399S361000, C399S382000, C399S405000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06937829
ABSTRACT:
There is provided an image forming apparatus capable of setting up a tab sheet mode-operating and configuring environment in which an effective tab sheet mode output can be obtained by simple selecting and designating operations, A designating device designates a type of sequence of tabs of each of tab sheet bundles set in the sheet feed devices such as cassettes21a-21dand multi manual feed tray27etc. A determining device is responsive to a user's instruction for feeding tab sheets and selection of a combination of one of the sheet feed devices and one of the sheet discharge devices such as face-up discharge tray2and face-down discharge tray3, for determining whether a combination of the selected sheet feed device, the selected sheet discharge device, and the type of sequence of tabs of the tab sheet bundle set in the selected sheet feed device is valid or not.
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Ikegami Hideyuki
Koh Shokyo
Motoyama Eiichi
Sato Mitsuhiko
Brase Sandra L.
Rossi Kimms & McDowell LLP
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