Image forming apparatus and printing method using a non-decolorable toner and decolorable toner
AssigneesKabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorToshihide Tanaka
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Abstract
In accordance with an embodiment, an image forming apparatus comprises a first printing unit configured to execute printing with non-decolorable first toner on an image receiving medium, a second printing unit configured to execute printing with decolorable second toner on the image receiving medium, and a control module configured to print an image according to image information on the image receiving medium with the first printing unit, and execute printing on a cover paper of the image receiving medium with the second printing unit.
Claims6
An image forming apparatus, comprising:
- a first printing unit configured to execute printing with non-decolorable first toner on a first image receiving medium;
- a second printing unit configured to execute printing with decolorable second toner on a second image receiving medium, and
- a control module configured to receive image data and a command for adding a cover to an image to be formed based on the image data, and to control so as to form the image according to image data on the first image receiving medium with the first printing unit, and execute printing the cover having a fixed form on the second image receiving medium with the second printing unit.
A method for executing procedures for displaying an input screen to receive an instruction from a user, including:
- executing printing with non-decolorable first toner on a first image receiving medium;
- executing printing with decolorable second toner on a second image receiving medium, and
- printing received image data and adding a cover to an image to be formed based on the image data, and forming an image according to image data on the first image receiving medium with the first printing unit, and executing printing the cover having a fixed form on the second image receiving medium with the second printing unit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.