WO2002003680A1 - Télécopieur personnel - Google Patents

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WO2002003680A1
WO2002003680A1 PCT/JP2001/005816 JP0105816W WO0203680A1 WO 2002003680 A1 WO2002003680 A1 WO 2002003680A1 JP 0105816 W JP0105816 W JP 0105816W WO 0203680 A1 WO0203680 A1 WO 0203680A1
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Tetsuya Tamura
Jun Fujimoto
Atsumi Maemura
Tomoya Terasawa
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Nec Corporation
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/0035—User-machine interface; Control console
    • H04N1/00352—Input means
    • H04N1/00384—Key input means, e.g. buttons or keypads
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/0035—User-machine interface; Control console
    • H04N1/00405—Output means
    • H04N1/00408—Display of information to the user, e.g. menus
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/00519—Constructional details not otherwise provided for, e.g. housings, covers
    • H04N1/00538—Modular devices, i.e. allowing combinations of separate components, removal or replacement of components
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/00519—Constructional details not otherwise provided for, e.g. housings, covers
    • H04N1/00557—Connection or assembly of components or elements

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  • the present invention relates to a personal facsimile composed of a combination of units for realizing reuse.
  • Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. H11-1-260808 discloses that a toner cartridge for supplying a toner (recording material) to a laser beam printer is provided with a memory, and information on the use history of each component is provided by a computer. It is disclosed to check whether the returned used cartridge is recyclable by writing or reading a file. However, this information covers consumable parts, and does not manage parts that can be screwed down for the entire product.
  • a storage means such as an IC tag is attached to each product, and the storage means has a life cycle.
  • Various information for management product model, presence or absence of recycle parts, parts type and attributes of each part, disposal method of each part, sales route, repair and maintenance history, etc.
  • Manufacturers, sales companies, service companies, collection companies, processing companies, etc. disclose the information.
  • an object of the present invention is to provide a personal facsimile that can be efficiently reused by assuming a reuse system through rental and lease sales. 2 'D o
  • a printer unit including a printer unit housing, and a functional component for performing printing, housed in the printer unit housing;
  • a main unit housing which has an external storage device, a communication device, a power supply module, and a connector for connecting to an external device, which are housed in the main unit housing;
  • a plurality of head units each including a liquid crystal display device having a touch panel, a CPU device for controlling the entire personal facsimile, and a scanner device for reading a document, housed in the head unit case, are provided.
  • a constituent unit a liquid crystal display device having a touch panel, a CPU device for controlling the entire personal facsimile, and a scanner device for reading a document, housed in the head unit case.
  • Each of the plurality of constituent units has a connector for electrically coupling with another constituent unit of the plurality of constituent units,
  • a personal facsimile characterized in that the plurality of constituent units can be fitted and removed from each other.
  • the present invention provides a printer unit in which printing paper, a paper tray, a printing paper supply device (feeder), a printing head, a cartridge for supplying ink or a recording material, and an external storage device such as a memory
  • a main unit integrating a communication device such as a throttle and a modem for an external storage device, a power supply, and a connector to an external device; a liquid crystal display device having a touch panel; a CPU device for controlling the entire personal facsimile; and a document.
  • a personal facsimile machine comprising a head unit in which a scanner device for reading an image is integrated, wherein each of the printer unit, the main unit, and the head unit includes a housing and various types provided in the housing. The printer unit and the main unit.
  • Knit has chromatic another Yunitto electrically connector for coupling of Tsu Doyunitto to the said printer one Yunitto, the main Interview knit, and to the Ddoyuni' Are characterized in that they can be engaged and disengaged from each other.
  • a predetermined usage status is recorded for each of the plurality of component units, and the usage status of each of the plurality of component units is determined in accordance with the predetermined usage status of the configuration unit.
  • the apparatus has a device capable of transmitting, to the host computer, usage status information in units of a configuration unit indicating that the configuration unit has reached a predetermined usage status. A personal facsimile is obtained.
  • a reusable part is divided into three units, and each is divided so as to be able to be fitted and detached from each other, so that a quality inspection can be performed without disassembling a collected product.
  • a reuse system in the form of a lease or rental is assumed, products can be collected only when the contract is changed. Recovery is possible.
  • collecting units from users in units makes it easier to incorporate quality-guaranteed screw units into other products, allowing more parts to be reused without disassembly.
  • products can be freely combined with new units and crowns with different functions, so that many series products can be assembled efficiently and meet the needs of various users. .
  • the product is composed of a combination of units, it is possible to efficiently upgrade and downgrade the product, replace maintenance parts, and replace consumable parts.
  • Information on the recovered products cannot be known until they are read out from the storage device provided in the recovered products and components, so it is difficult to predict the QCD of the recovered products assuming reuse of the constituent units. is there.
  • the information can be transmitted to the host computer in units of units constituting the product in use according to a preset program, so that the product can be transmitted in real time. It is possible to predict the time, amount and quality of collected products. Therefore, it is possible to implement production management of products using reused parts based on these data. Further, according to the present invention, since the use status is transmitted to the host computer in real time, maintenance information and repair information can be promptly collected by the service and the maker, so that the response time for service to the user can be shortened, and unit replacement and It is possible to quickly send consumables, respond to service personnel, and so on, and at the same time realize benefits to users. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGURES
  • FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a personal facsimile according to one embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram showing constituent units constituting the personal facsimile of FIG. 1, constituent modules constituting each constituent unit, and management items of each module.
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram showing warning output information (product maintenance information) from the personal facsimile of FIG.
  • FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing an engagement / disengagement structure of each unit constituting the personal facsimile of FIG.
  • FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view showing the engagement / disengagement structure of the casings of the printer unit 2Q, the main unit 30 and the head unit 40 of FIG.
  • FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing the concave connector and the convex connector provided in the printer unit 20, the main unit 30, and the head unit 40 of FIG.
  • FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view showing a joint portion of the casing of the main unit 30 of the personal facsimile of FIG.
  • FIG. 8 is a diagram showing modules constituting the printer unit 20 of the personal facsimile of FIG. 1 for each type of printer unit.
  • FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing an 8.5 inch vertical liquid crystal type head unit 46 and a 12 inch vertical liquid crystal type head unit 45 which can be used as the head unit 40 of the personal facsimile of FIG.
  • FIG. 10 is a diagram showing modules constituting the 12-inch vertical liquid crystal type head unit 45 and the 8.5-inch vertical liquid crystal type head unit 46 shown in FIG.
  • FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view of the 12-inch vertical liquid crystal type head unit 45 shown in FIG.
  • FIG. 12 is a sectional view of the 8.5-inch vertical liquid crystal type head unit 46 shown in FIG.
  • FIG. 13 is a perspective view showing an example of a unit combination for a basic product according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 14 is a perspective view showing a unit combination example of a product for SOHO (small office, 'home office) according to the present invention.
  • the personal facsimile 10 includes a printer unit 20, a main unit 30, and a head unit 40.
  • the personal facsimile 10 is composed of a plurality of component units (the pudding unit 20, the main unit 30, and the head unit 40 described above), and each of the plurality of component units is It consists of multiple modules. That is, the printer unit 20 includes a paper module 21 (which is composed of printing paper and a paper tray), a printing module 22 (which is composed of a printing paper supply device (feeder 1), and a printing device including a print head. ), And a cartridge module 23 (which consists of ink cartridges or cartridges that supply recording material).
  • the main unit 30 includes a power supply module 31, a modem module 32 (which comprises a communication device such as a modem), a connector module 33 (which comprises a connector for external equipment), and a memory module.
  • the head unit 40 includes a liquid crystal display module 41 (which is composed of a liquid crystal display device having a touch panel), a CPU (Centra 1 Procedures Unit) module 42 (which is a CPU device for controlling the entire personal facsimile). ), And a scanner module 43 (which consists of a scanner device that reads documents).
  • the personal facsimile 10 has a structure in which a product (personal facsimile) can be reconfigured using the collection unit.
  • FIG. 2 also shows the management items of the modules constituting each unit. For example, the management item of the power supply module 31 is the integrated operation time, and the management item of the scanner module 43 is the integrated scanning number.
  • the personal facsimile 10 stores a usage state that is predetermined for each of a plurality of units constituting the personal facsimile 10, and the usage state of each unit of the personal facsimile 10 is stored in the storage unit.
  • the usage information of the configuration unit of the personal facsimile 10 indicating that the usage status is predetermined for the configuration unit is provided. For example, it is transmitted to the host computer 11 using a telephone line.
  • the usage status predetermined for each of a plurality of units constituting the personal facsimile 10 is stored in the memory module 34, for example.
  • the personal facsimile 10 switches the configuration unit to the usage status predetermined for the configuration unit.
  • the function of transmitting the usage status information in units of a configuration unit indicating the effect to the host computer 11 is achieved.
  • the usage status predetermined for each configuration module is, for example, an integrated operation time (the integrated operation time of the power supply module 31 as apparent from the management items in FIG. 2) of 80.
  • These events include events that have exceeded 0000 hours, and events in which the total number of scanned sheets (as is clear from the management items in FIG. 2, the total number of scanned sheets of the scanner module 43) has exceeded 50,000.
  • the personal facsimile machine 10 transmits the use status information in unit of unit to the host computer 11 using a telephone line as described above or using a computer network such as an internet.
  • the host computer 11 has a memory 12 for storing the use status information in units of constituent modules received from the personal facsimile 10 as management information in units of constituent modules of the product (personal facsimile 10).
  • a reuse system is composed of the personal facsimile 10 as a product used by the user and the host computer 11 for managing the use status of the product.
  • the product Personal facsimile 10)
  • the product stored in the memory 12 of the host computer 11 is used to determine whether the unit of the product (personal facsimile 10) at the time of collection is reusable. )), The management information of each unit is used.
  • FIG. 4 shows an engagement / disengagement structure of each unit constituting the personal facsimile 10.
  • the printer unit 20 has a structure in which the main unit 30 is joined in the vertical direction of the printer unit 2 ⁇ and the head unit 40 is joined in the vertical direction of the main unit 30.
  • reference numerals 81, 82 and 83 denote a handset frame (housing), a handset, and a numeric keypad unit, which are also shown in FIG. 2 as other components.
  • FIG. 5 there is shown a cross section of the engagement / disengagement structure of the casing of the printer unit 20, main unit 30, and head unit 40 of FIG.
  • the upper surface 24 of the housing of the printer unit 20 has a tray shape with an end formed as a guide 25.
  • the bottom surface 35 of the main unit 30 has a shape that fits smoothly on the top surface 24 of the tray-shaped printer unit 20.
  • a convex connector 50 for making electrical connection shown in FIG. 6 is provided on an upper surface 24 of the housing of the printer unit 20.
  • the convex connector 50 has a pin contact (convex electrical contact) 52 and two guide bins 51 for accurate connection of the connector by the pin contact 52.
  • a connector 50 is provided on a guide 25 on an upper surface 24 of the housing of the printer unit 20.
  • a concave connector 60 that fits with the convex connector 50 for electrical connection is provided on the bottom surface 35 of the housing of the main unit 30.
  • the socket contact (concave type) is brought into contact with the pin contact 52 to make an electrical connection.
  • the concave connector 60 has two guide holes 61 into which the two guide bins 51 of the convex connector 50 are inserted.
  • the convex connector 50 and the concave connector 60 are respectively installed at positions where the main unit 30 can be fitted together when the main unit 30 is joined to the upper surface of the pre-unit 20 case. Have been.
  • FIG. 5 shows that the pin contact 52 of the convex connector 50 is inserted into the concave connector 60.
  • the socket contact (concave type) is brought into contact with the pin contact 52 to make an electrical connection. (Electrical contact) 62
  • the concave connector 60 has two guide holes 61 into which the two guide bins 51 of the convex connector 50 are inserted.
  • the upper surface 36 of the housing of the main unit 30 has a tray shape whose end is connected to the guide 25.
  • the bottom surface 44 of the housing of the head unit 40 has a shape that fits smoothly to the top surface 36 of the housing of the tray-shaped main unit 30.
  • a convex connector 50 for making the electrical connection shown in FIG. 6 is also provided on the upper surface 36 of the housing of the main unit 30.
  • a connector 50 is provided on a guide 25 on an upper surface 36 of a housing of the main unit 30.
  • the bottom surface 44 of the housing of the head unit 40 is also provided with a concave connector 60 (FIG. 6) that fits with the convex connector 50 for electrical connection.
  • the convex connector 50 and the concave connector 60 are respectively installed at positions where they can be fitted when the head unit 40 is joined to the upper surface of the housing of the main unit 30. Therefore, the mating between the units can be fixed by simply placing the unit in the tray shape without using screws, and the electrical connection by the pin contact 52 and the socket contact 62 between the units is also possible. , Can be done simultaneously.
  • the fitted units are designed so that their external appearance can be seen as an integral type, as can be seen from Fig. 1, users can use each unit without being conscious of it. be able to.
  • FIG. 7 shows a cross-sectional view of the joint of the housings (or housing elements) 37 and 38 of the main unit 30.
  • the joining of the casings 37 and 38 (or the casing elements) of the main unit 30 is performed at a predetermined position of the main unit 30 by setting the shape recovery temperature to 70 ° C to 9 ° C. This is performed by providing an easily dismantled bonding structure 70 using a shape memory alloy panel set to 0 ° C.
  • the casings (or casing elements) 37 and 38 of the main unit 30 are joined by providing an easily dismantled joining structure 70 at another position of the main unit 30.
  • the easily disassembled joint structure 70 includes a shape memory alloy panel 71, a bias panel 72, a slide bin 73, and a housing 74.
  • the housing 74 of the easily disassembled joint structure 70 is fixed to the housing 37.
  • the slide bin 73 slides to the position where it is pushed out from the housing 74 of the easily disassembled joint structure 70 by the force of the bayonet 72.
  • State (the state shown in Fig. 7). In this state, each of the two easily dismantled joint structures 70 Since the slide bin 73 is fitted into the recess 39 of the housing 38, the housings (or housing elements) 37 and 38 are joined to each other.
  • the shape memory alloy panel 71 is heated to a shape recovery temperature of 70 ° (: up to 90 ° C.) in each of the two easily dismantled joint structures 70, the shape memory alloy is By designing the panel 71 to generate a strong force, the slide bin 73 is automatically pushed in, and the joining of the casings (or casing elements) 37 and 38 is released. If the unit is dismantled during inspection or when the unit is used and discarded for the life of the unit, the unit is heated to a shape recovery temperature of 70 to 90 ° C. It is possible to simultaneously release the easily disassembled joint structure 70 provided at the location .. Further, by simultaneously heating other units, the housings of a plurality of units can be simultaneously detached. Is a method using hot air or hot water, and other shape memory alloy panels 7 1 There is a method to be energized.
  • FIG. 8 shows the modules constituting the printer unit 20 by type of the printer unit 20.
  • the printer unit 20 illustrated in FIG. 8 is of three types: a laser printer unit 27, an ink jet printer unit 28, and a thermal transfer printer unit 29.
  • the laser printer unit 27, the ink jet printer unit 28, and the thermal transfer printer unit 29 are composed of a printer unit housing (the housing of the printer unit 20 is shown in cross section in FIG. 5).
  • the module is formed by the easily disassembled joint structure 70 shown in FIG.
  • the modules are mounted on the joined printer unit housing, and each module is easily attached and detached. It is fixed to the printer unit housing by fitting using snap-fits etc. so that it can be performed.
  • the upper surfaces of the housings of the laser printer unit 27, the ink jet printer unit 28 and the thermal transfer printer unit 29 are the same as the printer module 20 in FIG. To fit, they have the same size tray shape.
  • the guide pins are provided on the upper surfaces of the housings of the laser printer unit 27, the ink jet printer unit 28, and the thermal transfer printer unit 29.
  • the convex connector 50 provided with 51 is provided at the same position for fitting with the concave connector 60 of the main module 30.
  • the main unit 30 is shown in FIG. 2 and a main unit housing (a housing of the main unit 30 is shown in cross section in FIG. 5 and indicated by reference numerals 37 and 38 in FIG. 7). It is composed of a power supply module 31, a modem module 32, a connector module 33, and a memory module 34. In each of the power supply module 31, the modem module 32, the connector module 33, and the memory module 34, the modules are connected to the main unit housing by the easily disassembled connection structure 70 shown in FIG. Each module is fixed to the main unit housing by fitting using a snap fitting or the like so that it can be easily attached and detached.
  • the connector module 3 3 (FIG. 2) is Meinyuni' bets housing c
  • This connector module 3 3 provided on the back of the power supply connector, modular di catcher for telephone lines, Riku, handset for modular one jack, USB A connector is provided.
  • a concave connector 60 for connecting to the printer unit 20 and on the upper surface of the main unit housing (main unit 30 in FIG. 5).
  • a convex connector 50 for connecting to the head unit 40 is provided on the upper surface 36) of the housing.
  • a transmission / reception device is mounted on the modem module 32 (FIG. 2) so as to perform wireless connection.
  • the memory module 34 (Fig. 2) has not only a memory for storing software for controlling the entire device, a memory for storing phonebook, fax transmission / reception images, etc., but also external memory.
  • a memory card throttle is provided so that a memory device such as a flash memory card can be used, and the software X can be used in response to functional changes caused by unit recombination or module replacement. It has a structure that can be easily rewritten.
  • the memory module 34 also stores the above-described usage statuses of the plurality of units constituting the personal facsimile 10.
  • FIG. 9 shows the appearance of two types of head units that can be used as the head unit 40 of FIG.
  • the head units 40 illustrated in FIG. 9 are a 12-inch vertical liquid crystal type head unit 45 and an 8.5-inch horizontal liquid crystal type head unit 46.
  • These 12-inch vertical liquid crystal head units 45 and 8.5-inch horizontal liquid crystal type head units 46 are head unit housings (Fig. 5 shows the housing of head unit 40).
  • the modules shown in FIG. In both the 12-inch vertical liquid crystal type head unit 45 and the 8.5-inch horizontal liquid crystal type head unit 46, the module has an easily disassembled joint structure 70 as shown in FIG.
  • Each module is fixed to the head unit case by snap-fitting so that it can be easily attached and detached.
  • the bottom of the housing of the 12-inch vertical LCD type head unit 45 and 8.5-inch horizontal LCD type head unit 46 is similar to the bottom surface 44 of the housing of the head unit 40 of FIG. Since the upper surface 36 is fitted with the main unit 30 having a tray shape, it has a bottom shape of the same dimensions. Similarly to the case of the head unit 40 in FIG. 5, a concave connector is provided on the lower surface of the housing of the 12-inch vertical liquid crystal head unit 45 and the 8.5-inch horizontal liquid crystal head unit 46. 60 are provided at the same position for fitting with the convex connector 50 of the main module 30.
  • FIG. 11 shows a cross-sectional view of a 12-inch vertical liquid crystal type head unit 45.
  • a scanner module 43 is mounted on the bottom side of a housing 47.
  • the scanner of the scanner module 43 uses a flatbed type power scanner that can scan A4 size.
  • CPU module 4 2 is mounted on scanner module 4 3 Is done.
  • a wireless transmitting / receiving device is mounted on the CPU module 42 in order to make a wireless electrical connection with the main unit 30.
  • the liquid crystal display module 41 with a touch panel is mounted on the upper surface of the housing 47, and can display scanned A4-size paper on the screen at almost the same size. Therefore, if you scan the paper you want to send, the same content can be displayed on the screen at the same size and almost simultaneously, and you can send it by fax.
  • the data can be further overwritten on the software using a touch panel, and the data can be transmitted by fax.
  • the head unit can be connected to the main unit 30 wirelessly, only the head unit can be disengaged, and the fax can be transmitted and received from anywhere in the room using the head unit.
  • the 12-inch vertical LCD type head unit 45 in Fig. 11 employs a large liquid crystal display module 41 with a touch panel, so all operation buttons are displayed on the screen by software, and All operations are possible by touching the touch panel.
  • ⁇ Figure 12 shows a cross-sectional view of the 8.5 inch horizontal liquid crystal type head unit 46.
  • the scanner module 43 is mounted on the bottom side of the housing 48.
  • As the scanner of this scanner module 43 a flatbed type color scanner capable of scanning A4 size is adopted.
  • the CPU module 42 is mounted on the scanner module 43.
  • a wireless transmission / reception device is mounted on the CPU module 42 in order to make a wireless electrical connection with the main unit 30.
  • the LCD module 41 with a touch panel is approximately half the size of the LCD module 41 with a touch panel of a 12-inch vertical LCD type head unit 45 (Fig. 11). Has been implemented. By scanning the paper you want to send, the same content can be displayed on the screen at the same time, and you can fax it.
  • the data can be further overwritten on the software using a touch panel, and the data can be transmitted by fax.
  • the head unit can be connected to the main unit 30 wirelessly, it is possible to release the mating of only the head unit and use the head unit to send and receive a fax from anywhere in the room.
  • buttons for operation use the buttons of the operation button unit 49 mounted beside the liquid crystal display module 41 with a touch panel.
  • the operation buttons for each function are displayed on the LCD module with touch panel 41 using software, so this button may be used.
  • Fig. 13 shows a main unit 30 and a printer unit 20 equipped with an inkjet printer 28 (Fig. 8) and a head unit using an 8.5-inch horizontal liquid crystal type head unit 46 (Fig. 9).
  • a product combination obtained by combining 40 with the product This type is the most basic product intended for use by housewives and families, and focuses on ease of use based on the functions of a conventional personal facsimile. Further, for a product in use, the status of the product is transmitted to the host computer 11, so that quick maintenance service of the product can be provided using this information.
  • Fig. 14 shows the main unit 30 and the printer unit 20 with the laser printer 27 (Fig. 8) mounted, and the 12-inch vertical liquid crystal type head unit 45 (Fig. 9) module mounted.
  • This is an example of a product combination that combines HEDUNIT 40. This type is for SOH O (small office, 'home office), and features high-end functions such as laser, printer and large capacity memory.
  • SOH O small office, 'home office
  • high-end functions such as laser, printer and large capacity memory.
  • one of the two liquid crystal display modules may be replaced with an operation button module such as a dial.
  • a personal facsimile and a lineup product are configured as a product by a combination of common units, and therefore, by collecting this unit and reusing it for a new product, It is possible to realize a reuse production system that can be realized with the number of unit production.
  • the product can use the host Since the data is sent to the computer, it is possible to predict the QCD of the collected products assuming the reuse of the component units.

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Ce télécopieur comporte plusieurs composants, en l'occurrence, une imprimante (20), ayant un boîtier et des éléments fonctionnels permettant d'imprimer des données stockées dans ce boîtier, une unité principale (30) ayant un boîtier et des dispositifs de communication, tels qu'un dispositif mémoire extérieur et un modem, un module d'alimentation et des connecteurs aux fins d'une connexion avec les dispositifs extérieurs placés dans le boîtier de l'unité principale. Ce télécopieur comporte également une tête (40) ayant un boîtier, un panneau d'affichage à cristaux liquides avec un écran tactile placé dans ledit boîtier, une unité centrale commandant l'ensemble du dispositif et un scanneur destiné à la lecture d'un document. Ce télécopieur se caractérise par le fait que chacun des composants est pourvu d'un connecteur (50 ou 60) établissant une connexion électrique avec les autres composants ainsi que par le fait que ces composants peuvent être assemblés ou désassemblés.
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