Claims
- 1. A copying apparatus comprising:
- copying means for copying original images onto copy papers;
- original feeding means for feeding said originals one by one to said copying means;
- detecting means for detecting that a final original of said originals is fed to the copying means;
- first feeding means for feeding copy papers one by one to said copying means;
- second feeding means for refeeding said copy papers with images formed on one side thereof by said copying means; and
- changing means responsive to said detecting means for changing feeding actuation from the first feeding means to the second feeding means.
- 2. A copying apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising:
- a copy number inputting means for inputting numbers to be copied for each of said originals;
- counting means for counting the number of originals fed by said original feeding means; and
- determining means for determining the number of copies of the final original based on the input value and the counting value.
- 3. A copying apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said copying means copies the final original image onto said one side of said copy paper.
- 4. A copying apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said copying means copies the final original image onto the other side of said copy paper.
- 5. A copying apparatus comprising:
- original placing means for containing a plurality of originals, wherein said plurality of originals include a final original and other originals;
- copying means having a single exposure portion for exposing said originals and for forming images of said exposed originals on copy paper, wherein said copying means carries out copying in a first mode and a second mode;
- original feeding means for feeding the originals on said original placing means one by one to said exposure portion;
- detecting means for detecting when said final original is fed from said original feeding means;
- first paper feeding means for containing first papers and for feeding the first papers one by one to said copying means in the first mode;
- second paper feeding means for containing second papers for feeding the second papers one by one to said copying means in the second mode; and
- control means responsive to said detecting means for controlling said copying means such that said final original is copied in said second mode and said originals other than the final original are copied in said first mode.
- 6. A copying apparatus according to claim 5, which further comprises copy number input means for inputting numbers to be copied for each of said originals in said first mode.
- 7. A copying apparatus according to claim 6, which further comprises counting means for counting the number of originals fed by said original feeding means.
- 8. A copying apparatus according to claim 7, wherein
- the number of copies of said final original is determined by a value inputted to said copy number input means and by a value counted by said counting means in said second mode.
- 9. A copying apparatus comprising:
- original placing means for containing a plurality of originals, wherein said plurality of originals include a final original and originals other than the final original;
- copying means for forming images of said plurality of originals on a copy paper, said copying means having a single exposure means for exposing said plurality of originals;
- original feeding means for feeding said plurality of originals on said original placing means one by one to said exposure means;
- detecting means for detecting which of said plurality of originals on said original placing means is said final original;
- paper containing means for containing copy papers on which the images are to be formed;
- paper feeding means for feeding said copy papers from said paper containing means one by one to said copying means;
- intermediate paper containing means for receiving copied papers with images formed on one side thereof by said copying means and temporarily containing them therein;
- paper re-feeding means for feeding said copied papers from said intermediate paper containing means one by one to said copying means; and
- control means responsive to said detecting means for activating said paper feeding means when originals other than said final original is fed by said original feeding means and for activating said paper re-feeding means when said final original is fed by said original feeding means.
- 10. A copying apparatus according to claim 9, wherein
- each of said copied paper contained in the intermediate paper containing means have the image of the original other than the final original on one side thereof; and
- said paper re-feeding means supplies said copied papers to said copying means so that the image of the final original is formed on said one side of the copied papers.
- 11. A copying apparatus according to claim 9, wherein
- each of said copied papers contained in the intermediate containing means have the image of the original other than the final original on one side thereof; and
- said paper re-feeding means supplies said copied papers to said copying means such that the image of the final original is formed on the other side of the copied papers.
- 12. A copying apparatus comprising:
- original placing means for containing a plurality of originals, wherein said plurality of originals include a special original and other originals;
- copying means having a single exposure portion for exposing said plurality of originals and for forming images of said exposed originals on copy papers, wherein said copying means carries out copying in a first mode or a second mode;
- original feeding means for feeding said plurality of originals on said original placing means one by one to said exposure portion;
- detecting means for detecting which of said plurality of originals on said original placing means is said special original;
- first paper feeding means for containing first papers and for feeding the first papers one by one to said copying means when said copying means is copying in the first mode;
- second paper feeding means for containing second papers and for feeding the second papers one by one to said copying means when said copying means is copying in the second mode; and
- control means responsive to said detecting means for controlling said copying means such that said special original is copied in said second mode and said originals other than the special original are copied in said first mode.
- 13. A copying apparatus according to claim 12, wherein said copying means includes;
- a photoreceptor,
- image forming means for forming images of said originals on said photoreceptor, and
- transfer means having a transfer position for forming the images formed on said photoreceptor to said copy paper at said transfer position;
- said first paper feeding means feeds the first paper to said transfer position; and
- said second paper feeding means includes;
- storing means for temporarily storing the first papers on which said images are transferred as a second paper, and
- paper re-feeding means for re-feeding said stored copy papers in the storing means to said transfer position.
- 14. A copying apparatus according to claim 13, wherein
- said copy paper comprises one side and the other side, and
- said copy control means controls such that said images are formed only on the one side of said copy paper in said first and second modes.
- 15. A copying apparatus according to claim 13, wherein
- said copy paper comprises one side and the other side, and
- said copy control means controls such that said images are formed respectively on said one side and the other side in said first and second modes.
- 16. In a copying apparatus having;
- copying means including a single exposure portion for exposing an original and an image forming portion for forming images of said original on a copy paper by said exposure;
- original feeding means having an original placing portion for placing a plurality of said originals and for feeding said originals one by one to said exposure portion;
- detecting means for detecting when a final original of said plurality of originals has been fed by said original feeding means;
- first storing means for storing copy paper to be copied;
- paper feeding means for feeding copy papers stored in said first storing means to said image forming portion;
- second storing means for temporarily storing said copying papers on which images are formed; and
- paper re-feeding means for feeding said copy papers in said second storing means again to said image forming means;
- a method of copying images comprising the steps of:
- placing a plurality of originals on said original placing portion of the original placing means, said plurality of originals include a final original and originals other than the final original;
- feeding the originals other than the final original one by one to said exposure portion from said original placing portion and feeding the copy paper stored in said first storing means successively to said image forming means;
- copying the images of each original other than the final original on the desired number of copy papers fed from the first storing means;
- storing said copied papers in said second storing means;
- feeding said final original from said original placing portion to said exposure portion and re-feeding the paper stored in said second storing means successively to said image forming means; and
- copying the image of the final original on the copy papers re-fed from the second storing means;
- whereby images of said final original are copied on said copied paper.
- 17. In a copying apparatus having;
- image forming means having a single exposure portion for exposing an original and for forming images of said original on a copy paper by said exposure;
- original feeding means having an original placing portion for feeding a plurality of said originals disposed on said original placing portion one by one to said exposure portion; and
- detecting means for determining when a final original of said plurality of originals is fed from said original feeding means;
- paper re-feeding means for temporarily storing said copy papers on which images are formed in an intermediate tray and for re-feeding the same to said image forming means;
- a method for copying images comprising the steps of:
- setting N+1 originals onto the original placing portion;
- feeding said first to Nth originals successively from said original placing portion;
- detecting when said N+1th original is fed from said original placing means;
- forming copy papers of said originals by feeding said originals to said exposure portion by said original feeding means;
- containing said copied papers in said intermediate tray;
- feeding said copied papers stored in said intermediate tray successively to the image forming means; and
- forming images of the N+1th original on said copied papers.
Priority Claims (1)
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Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/191,916, filed May 9, 1988, now abandoned.
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Continuations (1)
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