Title:
IMAGE RECORDER
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3450534
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To detachably mount a controller for an option unit in an image recorder capable of being mounted with at least one option unit.
SOLUTION: At the time of mounting option units 40, 50, a video controller 27 of main control means sends various control commands to a unification controller 101 via an interface 114. The controller 101 controls an engine controller 26 via an interface 29 while controlling the units 40, 50 according to the received control commands to record an image. On the other hand, At the time of mounting no option unit (32, 40, 50), the controller 27 directly controls the controller 26 via an interface 28 to record an image. With the above constitution, the controller 101 of the controller of the option units is detachably mounted.
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Inventors:
Youichi Toyokura
Satoshi Nagata
Shinichiro Maekawa
Yutaka Tokura
Shigeru Ueda
Akira Egawa
Akihiro Nakamura
Junichi Kimizuka
Satoshi Nagata
Shinichiro Maekawa
Yutaka Tokura
Shigeru Ueda
Akira Egawa
Akihiro Nakamura
Junichi Kimizuka
Application Number:
JP20246295A
Publication Date:
September 29, 2003
Filing Date:
August 08, 1995
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Canon Inc
International Classes:
B41J29/00; B41J2/44; B41J29/38; B65H39/11; G03G15/00; G06K15/00; H04N1/00; (IPC1-7): B41J29/00; B41J2/44; B41J29/38; H04N1/00
Domestic Patent References:
| JP5224478A | ||||
| JP6320803A | ||||
| JP3286887A | ||||
| JP5105249A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yasunori Otsuka (1 person outside)