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US 8,526,053 B2Granted
Data processing apparatus and method of using the same
AssigneeRicoh Company, Ltd.
InventorYoshimichi Kanda
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Abstract
In a data processing apparatus of the present invention, a disk unit storing a disk is mounted on the apparatus such that the surface of the disk is parallel to the direction of a shock or an impact. This protects the disk unit and therefore the disk from the influence of shocks and impacts as far as possible.
Claims20
A data processing apparatus, comprising:
- a sheet tray;
- and
- a disk unit, wherein
- the sheet tray is configured to hold at least a sheet, and the disk unit is configured to hold a disk, such that, when the sheet tray holds at least a sheet and the disk unit holds a disk, a readable surface of the disk held by the disk unit is parallel to a moving direction of the sheet tray and perpendicular to a face of at least the sheet held by the sheet tray, or to a surface of the sheet tray which contacts the face of at least the sheet.
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A data processing apparatus, comprising:
- tray means for holding at least a sheet;
- and
- disk means for holding a disk, wherein
- when the tray means holds at least a sheet and the disk means holds a disk, a readable surface of the disk held by the disk means is parallel to a moving direction of the tray means and perpendicular to a face of at least the sheet held by the tray means, or to a surface of the tray means which contacts the face of at least the sheet.
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A data processing apparatus, comprising:
- a sheet tray to hold at least a sheet such that a face of at least the sheet faces a base surface of the sheet tray, when the sheet tray holds at least the sheet;
- and
- a disk unit to hold a disk, wherein
- when the disk is held by the disk unit, a readable surface of the disk held by the disk unit is parallel to a moving direction of the sheet tray and perpendicular to the face of at least the sheet held by the sheet tray, when the sheet tray holds at least the sheet, or to the base surface of the sheet tray.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.