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Printing system for automatically delivering transparencies and regular sheets in proper order with different output modules

  • US 5,749,024 A
  • Filed: 04/28/1997
  • Issued: 05/05/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/28/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In a reproduction system providing in at least one mode of operation an ordered output from a printing apparatus fed to a sheet output stacker of printed transparency sheets interleaved with corresponding paper sheets, wherein said reproduction system provides a choice of different sheet output stackers which may be operatively connected to said printing apparatus, wherein at least one of said sheet output stackers provides face down stacking, and wherein at least one other of said sheet output stackers provides face up stacking;

  • wherein an automatic electronic printing order control system is provided which is automatically electronically activated by said connection of said at least one of said sheet output stackers to said printing apparatus to change said ordered output of printed transparency sheets and paper sheets to automatically select between said output of paper sheets first or said output of transparency sheets first such that said transparency sheets are before their corresponding paper copy sheets for either said output stacker with face down stacking or said output stacker with face up stacking.

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