PRINTING DEVICE WITH PRINTED MATTER SEALING FUNCTION AND DELIVERY METHOD FOR PRINTED MATTER

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a device allowing a person having proper right to access printed matter, in regard to the printed matter printed in a printer. SOLUTION: This printing device is provided with a printing means 22 for printing the printed matter for which printing demand is given, a printed matter taking-out port 11 with lock for sealing the printed matter printed by the printing means and delivered physically, and a lock control means 25 for controlling locking of the printed matter taking-out port 11 with lock and has a function for sealing the printed matter. Since a printed matter delivery port is locked and sealed physically, it is possible to prevent another person from obtaining/seeing the printed matter printed by a user. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI