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EP 0 448 068 A3 |
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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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Date of publication A3: |
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25.11.1992 Bulletin 1992/48 |
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Date of publication A2: |
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25.09.1991 Bulletin 1991/39 |
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Date of filing: 20.03.1991 |
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International Patent Classification (IPC)5: G03G 15/00 |
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Designated Contracting States: |
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DE GB |
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Priority: |
22.03.1990 JP 72705/90
22.03.1990 JP 72706/90
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Applicant: KONICA CORPORATION |
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Tokyo 163 (JP) |
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Inventors: |
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- Morita, Shizuo,
c/o Konica Corporation
Hachioji-shi,
Tokyo (JP)
- Fukuchi, Masakazu,
c/o Konica Corporation
Hachioji-shi,
Tokyo (JP)
- Matsuo, Shunji,
c/o Konica Corporation
Hachioji-shi,
Tokyo (JP)
- Haneda, Satoshi,
c/o Konica Corporation
Hachioji-shi,
Tokyo (JP)
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Representative: Henkel, Feiler, Hänzel & Partner |
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M˦hlstrasse 37
81675 München
81675 München (DE) |
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Image forming apparatus |
(57) An image forming apparatus comprises an image forming device to form an image, a
cassette (14) to store image recording sheets which is loaded to the apparatus in
a first direction, and a feeding roller (16) to feed the sheets to the image forming
device in a second direction. The first and the second directions are diametrically
opposite to each other.