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US 12,008,273 B2Granted
Image forming apparatus having one or more ports to which portable memory is attachable
AssigneeBrother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorToshikazu Hori
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes a housing having a front section and a rear section opposite to the front section in a front-rear direction, a print engine, a user interface disposed at the front section, a controller and a memory interface having a plurality of ports including a first port disposed at the front section and a second port disposed at the rear section.
Claims29
An image forming apparatus comprising:
- a housing having a front section and a rear section;
- a print engine;
- a user interface including a display, the user interface being disposed at the front section of the housing and not at the rear section;
- a controller;
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- a memory interface having a plurality of ports configured to receive a portable memory removably attached thereto, the plurality of ports including a first port disposed at the front section within which the display is completely included, and a second port disposed at the rear section, the front section and the rear section being respective sections of the housing defined by imaginarily dividing the housing in half, where the front section and the rear section are located opposite to each other in a front-rear direction.
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