Electrophotography – Machine operation – Operator interface
Reexamination Certificate
2011-01-25
2011-01-25
Porta, David P (Department: 2884)
Electrophotography
Machine operation
Operator interface
C399S037000, C399S074000, C399S088000, C399S090000, C399S407000, C399S408000, C399S409000, C399S410000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07877034
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is an image forming apparatus, a sheet finisher and an image forming system; each of them including: a display for displaying a work item for a maintenance in the form of a guidance display; a detection section for detecting whether the work item is executed or not; an energization controller for supplying/blocking power supply to electric components to be maintained; a connection judging section for judging whether the electric components are electrically connected with the power supply or not; and a controller for controlling the display to switch displays of the work item and for controlling the energization controller, in accordance with a detection result of the detection section; wherein the controller causes the display to display an alarm and a guidance display of a corresponding work, according to a judgment of the connection judging section.
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Nakamura Hideki
Okamoto Akira
Sakata Satoshi
Yamamoto Kenji
Yamauchi Kazumichi
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner L.L.P.
Konica Minolta Business Technologies Inc.
Porta David P
Vu Mindy
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