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Title:
IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2015230457
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus capable of reducing the quantity of power to be supplied to an external processor without damaging the convenience of a user.SOLUTION: An image forming apparatus 10 includes: a power supply part 9; an exposure type processor 5; a sensor 6; and a control part 7. The exposure type processor 5 is disposed so as to be exposed on the surface of the image forming apparatus 10, and configured to operate by receiving the supply of power from the power supply part 9, and to perform predetermined processing to an object applied from a user. The sensor 6 is configured to detect the existence of the object in a detection range within a predetermined distance from the exposure type processor 5. The control part 7 is configured to, when it is detected that the object has entered the detection range by the sensor 6, control the power supply part 9 to start the supply of power to the exposure type processor 5.

Inventors:
TAJIMA SHINICHI
Application Number:
JP2014117919A
Publication Date:
December 21, 2015
Filing Date:
June 06, 2014
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS INC
International Classes:
G03G21/00; B41J29/00; B41J29/38; B41J29/46; B65H37/04
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hiroyuki Maei