Electronic machine having time measuring function
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1. An electronic machine having a main body and an auxiliary device removably attachable to the main body, comprising:
- timepiece means disposed in said auxiliary device and including a timer for supplying current time information to said main body when mounted in said main body; and
control means for controlling said main body in response to said current time information.
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Abstract
An electronic machine and a timepiece for removably mounting in the machine as an auxiliary device. The timepiece supplies current time information to the machine, and the machine includes a device for inputting desired time information. A control system is provided in the machine for stopping or starting an operation of the machine when the current time information agrees with the desired time information.
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15 Claims
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1. An electronic machine having a main body and an auxiliary device removably attachable to the main body, comprising:
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timepiece means disposed in said auxiliary device and including a timer for supplying current time information to said main body when mounted in said main body; and control means for controlling said main body in response to said current time information. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. An electronic machine having a main body and an auxiliary device removably attachable to the main body, comprising:
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timepiece means disposed in said auxiliary device for supplying current time information; time information input means provided on said main body for inputting desired time information; and control means for stopping or starting an operation of said main body when said current time information agrees with said desired time information. - View Dependent Claims (4)
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5. An electronic machine having a main body and an auxiliary device removably attachable to the main body, comprising:
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power feed means mounted in said main body; a power switch for switching said power feed means on and off; timer means disposed in said auxiliary device for supplying current time information; memory means disposed in said auxiliary device for storing desired time information; and control means for switching said power feed means on or off regardless of a state of said power switch when said auxiliary device is mounted in said main body and said current time information agrees with said desired time information.
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6. A card device removably attachable to an electronic machine, comprising:
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timer means for producing current time information; and connector means for electrically connecting said card device to said electronic device when said card device is mounted in said electronic device, for allowing said current time information to be supplied to said electronic machine.
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7. A copying machine comprising:
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a main body; power feed means; timer means for starting or stopping said power feed means at a selected time; and input means including a numeric input device, a magnification varying device for identifying a numerical value input or displayed by said numeric input device as a copying magnification to be input, and a time varying device for identifying the numerical value input or displayed by said numeric input device as time information to be input. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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