| 摘要 |
A recirculating document handling apparatus and method for plurally recirculating duplex original document sheets to and from a stack thereof and to and from the imaging station of a copier for providing duplex document precollation copying, providing selected ones of different, compact, partially shared document recirculation looped paths depending on the copying mode selected with movable path selector means for, in an immediate duplex mode, returning a document sheet in a selected loop path directly but inverted to said copying station for copying the opposite side thereof after copying one side thereof and before returning the document sheet to said stack, and alternatively, in another, common side duplex copying mode, returning a document sheet to said stack inverted after copying one side thereof, using common paths. |
