Image erasing apparatus
AssigneesToshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
InventorYasuharu ARIMA
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Abstract
According to an embodiment, an image erasing apparatus that erases an image formed on a recording medium is provided. The image erasing apparatus includes an erasing unit that erases an image, a reading unit that reads a size of the recording medium, a classification device that classifies the erasing-processed recording medium, and a control unit. The control unit recognizes the size of the erasing-processed recording medium based on data about the size, and controls the classification device to classify each recording medium from which the image has been erased for each different size.
Claims10
An image erasing apparatus that erases an image formed on a recording medium, comprising:
- an erasing unit configured to erase the image formed on the recording medium;
- a reading unit configured to read a size of the recording medium;
- a classification device configured to classify each recording medium on which an erasing process of the image has been performed by the erasing unit, for each different size;
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- a control unit configured to recognize the size of the image erasing-processed recording medium based on data about the size read by the reading unit before a classification process performed by the classification device, and to control the classification device.
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