Image erasing apparatus and image forming apparatus
AssigneesToshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
InventorTomoaki Kubo
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Abstract
According to an embodiment, an image erasing apparatus includes an erasing unit, an input unit, and a control unit. The erasing unit erases an image formed on a recording medium. The input unit inputs identification data which identifies an apparatus which forms the image on the recording medium. The control unit controls an operation of the erasing unit based on the identification data input by the input unit. According to another embodiment, an image forming apparatus includes an image forming unit which forms an image on a recording medium, the erasing unit, the input unit, and the control unit.
Claims10
An image erasing apparatus, comprising:
- an erasing unit configured to erase an image formed on a recording medium;
- an input unit configured to input identification data for identifying an apparatus which forms the image on the recording medium;
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- a control unit configured to control an operation of the erasing unit based on the identification data input by the input unit.
An image forming apparatus, comprising:
- an image forming unit configured to form an image on a recording medium;
- an erasing unit configured to erase an image formed on a recording medium;
- an input unit configured to input identification data which identifies an apparatus which forms the image on a recording medium from which an image is erased;
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- a control unit configured to control an operation of the erasing unit based on the identification data input by the input unit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.