Title:
IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2004093988
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide an image forming apparatus where a plurality of jobs are performed at the same time.
The image forming apparatus is equipped with at least two image forming parts 12 and 13 and a common sheet processing part 308 for performing the processing of a sheet. In the apparatus, one job is performed by using at least two image forming parts 12 and 13 and the next job is performed by the image forming part 12 or 13 which finishes the job earlier, or the next job is performed in the interval of one job, whereby at least two jobs are concurrently performed.
Inventors:
SATO AKIHIRO
Application Number:
JP2002256092A
Publication Date:
March 25, 2004
Filing Date:
August 30, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CANON KK
International Classes:
B41J3/42; B41J3/54; G03G15/00; G03G21/00; H04N1/00; (IPC1-7): G03G21/00; B41J3/42; B41J3/54; G03G15/00; H04N1/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kazuo Chikajima
Shinji Aida
Takaharu Takita
Shinji Aida
Takaharu Takita
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