Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,168,145 · App. 09/086,941
Apparatus and method for automatically finishing copies after the maximum storage tray capacity has been exceeded
Inventors:
Hiroharu Tanaka, Yoichi Kawabuchi, Tomoyuki Atsumi
Patented Case
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Granted: Jan 2, 2001
Filed: May 29, 1998
Inventors
Hiroharu Tanaka
Yoichi Kawabuchi
Tomoyuki Atsumi
Assignee (at issue)
Minolta Co., Ltd.
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