JPS58118661A - Copying device - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To eliminate the labors of writing on copying paper and to easily check the written content, by displaying information corresponding to a key input in a display board and by copying the information at the time of copying. CONSTITUTION:A titled copying device is composed of a main body 4 of the copying machine and a keep plate 2 which is fitted to the main body 4 under openable and closable-conditions, and the copying is performed by placing an original on an original placing plate 3. A display board 1 is installed at the left front side of the keep plate 2, and various information can be displayed on the display board 1 through the key of a control panel 21 at the operating section of the main body 4. A ten-key 5 is arrnaged in the panel 21, and the number of copying paper, date, or a serial number can be inputted into a microcomputer system through the ten-key 5. The copying is performed by placing an original on the original placing plate 3 and by pressong the original against the plate 3 by the keep plate 2, and not only the original but also the displayed date and the serial number are copied simultaneously on the copied paper.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a copying apparatus, and particularly to a copying apparatus capable of copying information other than a document onto copy paper.

Conventional copying devices place emphasis on copying the original, and do not often write the date or serial number of the copy on the copy paper; they usually write directly on the copied original. was. Therefore, writing on the manuscript causes serious problems such as the manuscript becomes dirty and time is wasted.

Therefore, the present invention was made to eliminate these conventional drawbacks, and it is possible to automatically copy the issue date of documents, and furthermore, by recording the serial number, it is possible to check for loss and confirm the order. The object of the present invention is to provide a copying apparatus that can perform the following functions.

According to the present invention, in order to achieve this object, a display board is provided, and various information is displayed by operating the keys on the operation panel, and the information is simultaneously copied when copying the original. .

Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail based on embodiments shown in the drawings.

A copying apparatus according to the present invention comprises a copying machine main body 4 and a presser plate 2 attached to the main body 4 so as to be openable and closable.A document is placed on a document table 3 and copies are made according to a conventional method. A display board 1 is provided, for example, in front of the left side of the presser plate 2 of this copying machine, and this display board 1 is connected to the main body 4 of the copying machine.
An operation panel 2 as shown in FIG.
1, various information can be displayed by operating the keys arranged there.

On the display panel 21 shown in FIG. 2, an ordinary ten-key pad 5 is arranged, and by operating the ten-key pad 5, the number of copies, date, or serial number can be input. Normally, the number of copies can be input using the numeric keypad 5 by pressing the key 6,
The number of sheets is displayed on the display 17. Further, key 7 is used to clear the number of copies. Further, keys 8 and 9 are provided, and by pressing the key 8, the numerical part of the year, month, and day can be entered using the numeric keypad 5 and displayed on the display part 18. The year, month, and day numbers can be cleared by pressing key 9. Further, by pressing the key 10, a series of numbers can be inputted via the numeric keypad 5 and displayed on the display section 19. This series of number displays can be cleared by pressing the key 11. Alternatively, the number of copies, date, and series of numbers may be cleared at the same time using one key. Note that the keys 6, 8, and 10 are used to select the numeric keypad 5, and cannot be used at the same time, and the key being used can be confirmed by lighting the lamp inside the key. Further, keys 12 to 16 are arranged at the lower part of the display panel 21. When key 12 is pressed, the serial number is incremented by one each time one copy is copied, and when key 13 is pressed, The sequence number can be incremented by one each time the copy button is pressed. On the other hand, key 1
If 4 is pressed, the serial number is fixed, and key 15 is 1.
When recycled, the sequence number can be incremented by one. On the other hand, when the key 16 is held once, the serial number can be decreased by one. keys 12, 13.14
The keys select a series of number changes and cannot be used at the same time, and the key being used can be confirmed by lighting up the lamp inside the key.

By operating the keys on the operation panel 21, the microcomputer system shown in FIG. 5 can perform operations.

That is, by determining the operation to be executed by selecting the keys 6 to 52 and the keys 20 of 51, and inputting the necessary number from the numeric keypad 50, the microcomputer 53 processes the information, and the decoder 54 CPU 53 selects the keys 601. I'm looking to see if it's pushed. If any KEY is pressed, it is first determined at 602 whether key 6 for setting the number of copies has been pressed. When key 6 is pressed, the number of tenkey IJ copies can be set at 613, and 'c (
D contents are displayed on the copy number display section of the operation section. key 6
If the key 8 has not been pressed, it is determined in 603 whether the key 8 has been pressed. If the key 8 is pressed, the year, month, and day can be set using the numeric keypad at step 614, and the contents are displayed on the pressure plate and the year, month, and day display section of the operation section. If key 8 has not been pressed, it is determined in 604 whether key 10 has been pressed. When the key 1o is pressed, the first number of the serial number can be set using the ten keys in step 615, and the number is displayed on the pressure plate and the serial number display section of the operation section. key 10
If key 7 has not been pressed, it is determined in 605 whether key 7 has been pressed. If the key 7 is pressed, the set number of copies is set to 1 in step 616, and the number of copies selected is canceled. If key 7 has not been pressed, it is determined in 606 whether key 9 has been pressed.

If the key 9 is pressed, the date display is erased in step 617, and the selection of the year, month, and day is canceled. If key 9 has not been pressed, it is determined in 601 whether key 11 has been pressed. If the key 11 is pressed, the serial number is erased in step 618, and the serial number being selected is canceled.

If key 11 is not pressed, key 1 is pressed in 608.
Determine if 2 is pressed. If key 12 is pressed,
At step 619, the serial number is increased every time one sheet is copied. If key 12 has not been pressed, it is determined in 609 whether key 13 has been pressed. key 1
If 3 is pressed, the sequence number is incremented by one each time the copy button is pressed at 620. If the key 13 is not pressed, it is determined in 610 whether the key 14 is pressed. 621 if key 14 is pressed
The sequence number is fixed at .

If key 14 is not pressed, key 1 is pressed at 611.
Determine whether 5 is pressed. If key 15 is pressed, the serial number is increased by one at 622. If the key 15 is not pressed, it is determined in 612 whether the key 16 is pressed.

If the key 16 is pressed, the serial number is decremented by one at 623. 62 if key 16 is not pressed
At step 4, it is determined whether the key 20 is pressed. key 20
If is pressed, a signal to start copying is issued at 625. If the key 20 is not pressed at this point, the process returns to the start state and waits for a key to be pressed. In addition, if the characters of the year, month, and day shown in Figure 3 are also output on the LCD, nothing will appear on the display screen (1) when the clear key 9 for the year, month, and day is pressed. .

In some cases, it is also possible to represent the year, month, and day as encoded from the beginning (it is possible to use only this code). These are displayed when the date key 8 is pressed. If you don't need that much, just write it in 1 from the beginning. By repeating the above steps, the date as shown in FIGS. 3 and 4, for example, can be displayed on the display unit 58 (corresponding to the display board 1 in FIG. 1) according to the key human power information. For example, by key operation, it is possible to enter the year, month, and day or a series of numbers as shown in Figure 4 on a liquid crystal display displaying the three characters of the year, month, and day as shown in Figure 3.This display board 1 is attached to the back side of the holding plate facing the original, and the part where the display plate 1 and the original intersect is cut or bent so that it does not overlap with the position where the original is placed.In this way, Copying is performed by placing the original on the document table 3 and then pressing it with the presser plate 2.The resulting copy paper contains not only the original but also the date displayed on the display board 1 as described above. It becomes possible to copy numbers and a series of numbers at the same time.
In this embodiment, the display board 1 is provided in front of the left side of the presser plate 2, but the same effect can be obtained even if the display board 1 is made of liquid crystal or the like and is provided on a part of the document table 3.

7 and 8 show another embodiment of the present invention, in which after passing through the fusing section of the copying machine, that is, the fusing roller 2
2, a printer 24 that can print the necessary characters is placed, and this printer 24 generates an input signal from the operation panel shown in FIG. It can be printed. Further, a photocoupler 25 is disposed at the rear of the printer 24, and this photocoupler detects copy paper supplied via the fixing roller 22 and the conveyance IJ-roller 27.

In such a configuration, the copy paper 26 passes through the fixing roller 22 and the toner is fixed thereon, and when the copy paper 26 is conveyed by the conveyance roller 27 and the leading edge of the copy paper blocks the light from the photocoupler 25, the rotation of the roller 27 is stopped. , paper 26
is stopped at a predetermined position on the mounting plate 23. Next, the printer 24 prints on the copy paper, and the roller 27
starts rotating again, and the copy paper reaches the ejection tray 29 via the ejection roller 2B. That is, by arranging the printer 24 shown in FIG. 7 and the photocoupler 25 for detecting the leading edge of the paper in a place where the paper passes, it becomes possible to write various characters on the copy paper.

As described above, according to the present invention, it is possible to copy various information such as dates and serial numbers on copy paper, so it is possible to save the time and work required to write on manuscripts and copy paper, and to copy various information such as dates and serial numbers on copy paper. There is no need to contaminate the document or take a copy of the manuscript.
In addition, since a serial number is included, various advantages can be obtained, such as being able to organize copies and check the order in a short time.

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

Each figure shows an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the overall structure of the copying machine, FIG. 2 is a plan view showing the operation pile, and FIGS. FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram showing the display configuration of the display board, FIG. 5 is a block diagram showing the control section, FIG. 6 is a control flowchart, and FIG. 7 is a configuration shown in another embodiment according to the present invention. figure,
FIG. 8 is a configuration diagram showing the configuration around the printer. 1...Display board 2...Press plate 4...Copying machine body 5...Numeric keypad 17...Number of copies per copy display section 18...Date display section 19...Serial number display section 21.・Display panel 26 ・Copy paper
22... Fixing roller 24... Printer
25...Photocoupler. Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Exit RF; 1 Ko Kano 01 page [Tsukasa Fig. 5 l Fig. 7

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. A copying apparatus characterized in that a display board is provided, and when a key on an operation panel is operated, information corresponding to the key input is displayed on the display board, and the information can be copied when copying an original.