Global Patent Index - EP 0180059 B1

EP 0180059 B1 19920311 - PRINT MEDIUM SOURCE SELECTION

Title (en)

PRINT MEDIUM SOURCE SELECTION

Publication

EP 0180059 B1 19920311 (EN)

Application

EP 85112604 A 19851004

Priority

US 66679284 A 19841031

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0180059A2] 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 11/48; 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