Device for inspecting a printer
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1. A device for inspecting a printer, comprising:
- a plurality of first connectors each of which is adapted to be connected to a printer, each said first connector corresponding to a different kind of printer;
a plurality of first interface circuits each of which is coupled to a respective one of said first connectors;
a storage means for storing test printing data; and
a control circuit connected to selectively enable said first interface circuits to transmit said test printing data from said storage means to the respective first connector for controlling a printer coupled thereto to print said test printing data.
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Abstract
A device for inspecting a printer includes a plurality of interface circuits for a plurality of different kinds of printers. Connectors connect each of the interface circuits to a respective printer. A storage arrangement stores test printing data. A control circuit is connected to select one of the interface circuits and to transmit the test printing data from the storage arrangement to the respective printer for controlling the respective printer to print the test printing data.
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1. A device for inspecting a printer, comprising:
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a plurality of first connectors each of which is adapted to be connected to a printer, each said first connector corresponding to a different kind of printer; a plurality of first interface circuits each of which is coupled to a respective one of said first connectors; a storage means for storing test printing data; and a control circuit connected to selectively enable said first interface circuits to transmit said test printing data from said storage means to the respective first connector for controlling a printer coupled thereto to print said test printing data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A printing data transmitting device for transmitting printing data to printers for test purposes, said device comprising a plurality of connectors each of which is adapted to be connected to a respective one of a corresponding plurality of different kinds of printers;
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a corresponding plurality of interface circuits each of which is connected to a respective connector and each of which is for use with the respective printer; storage means for storing printing data employed for test printing; and a control circuit connected to said storage means, for selecting a desired one of the interface circuits and arranged to transmit thereto said printing data from said storage means for applying said printing data to the respective printer.
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