Patent ID: 8086164

Claim:
An image forming system, comprising: an image reading portion, which reads an image on an original; an image forming portion, which forms an image on a sheet; a first storage device, which stores an original before the image reading portion reads an image thereon and a sheet before the image forming portion forms an image thereon, the first storage device being detachably mounted to the image forming system; a second storage device, which stores an original after the image reading portion reads an image thereon and a sheet after the image forming portion forms an image thereon, the second storage device being detachably mounted to the image forming system; and a before-read original conveying path through which a before-image-read original stored in the first storage device is conveyed to the image reading portion; a before-image-formation sheet conveying path through which a before-image-formation sheet stored in the first storage device is conveyed to the image forming portion; an after-read original conveying path through which an after-image-read original is conveyed to the second storage device; and an after-image-formation sheet conveying path through which an after-image-formation sheet is conveyed to the second storage device.