INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS

• Main Authors: AKASHI HIRONORI, MIYAMOTO HIRONAO
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: 07.06.2018
• Subjects: CINEMATOGRAPHY; CONVEYING; ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS,CABLES; HOLOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY; PACKING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHYSICS; STORING; TRANSPORTING

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain an information processing apparatus capable of effectively utilizing an air current including heat generated in a server device to dehumidification in an image forming apparatus.SOLUTION: An information processing device 100 includes: an image forming apparatus 10 including a storage part 18 for storing recording media S, an image formation part having an image carrier 1 to form a toner image to be transferred to a recording medium S carried from the storage part 18, and a first processing part 11; a server device 20 having a second processing part 22 and connected to a client device through a network to cause the second processing part 22 to execute processing based on a predetermined computer program in response to a request from the client device, and integrated with the image forming apparatus 10; and a blower 30 for generating an air current caused to flow to at least one space between a space with the recording media S arranged in the storage part inside the image forming apparatus 10 or a space with the image carrier 1 arranged from the inside of the server device 20.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2 【課題】サーバー装置の内部で発生した熱を含む気流を画像形成装置内の除湿に有効利用可能な情報処理機器を得る。【解決手段】情報処理装置１００は、記録媒体Ｓを収容する収容部１８と、像担持体１を有し収容部１８から搬送された記録媒体Ｓに転写されるトナー像を形成する画像形成部と、第１処理部１１とを含む、画像形成装置１０と、第２処理部２２を有し、クライアント装置にネットワークを介して接続され、クライアント装置からの要求に応じて第２処理部２２が予め定められたコンピュータプログラムに基づいた処理を実行し、画像形成装置１０と一体化されたサーバー装置２０と、サーバー装置２０の内部から、画像形成装置１０の内部の、収容部内の記録媒体Ｓが配置されている空間および像担持体１が配置されている空間のうちの少なくとも一方の空間へと流れる気流を発生させる送風装置３０とを備える。【選択図】図２