Global Patent Index - EP 0180059 A2

EP 0180059 A2 19860507 - Print medium source selection.

Title (en)

Print medium source selection.

Title (de)

Auswahlvorrichtung für die Herkunft eines Aufzeichnungsträgers.

Title (fr)

Système de sélection de la provenance du support d'enregistrement.

Publication

EP 0180059 A2 19860507 (EN)

Application

EP 85112604 A 19851004

Priority

US 66679284 A 19841031

Abstract (en)

In an output printer (fig. 1) for use in word processing or data processing applications, an apparatus for handling a plurality of document types such as continuous forms and cut sheets is provided. In the present invention there is disclosed a user-friendly technique comprising interactive sequences of operator actions and hardware condition detection by the control logic (40) for selecting the document type handling apparatus for a given print session.

IPC 1-7

B41J 13/00; B41J 15/04

IPC 8 full level

B65H 43/00 (2006.01); B41J 11/48 (2006.01); B41J 13/00 (2006.01); B41J 15/04 (2006.01); B65H 3/44 (2006.01); G06K 15/16 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41J 11/48 (2013.01); B41J 15/04 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0180059 A2 19860507; EP 0180059 A3 19880914; EP 0180059 B1 19920311; CA 1233268 A 19880223; DE 3585589 D1 19920416; JP S61114940 A 19860602

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 85112604 A 19851004; CA 481843 A 19850517; DE 3585589 T 19851004; JP 15530485 A 19850716