Devices, also known as multifunctional products (MFPs), that perform more than one function in a single unit, such as copying, faxing, scanning, and printing.
items that may be used in more than one way, creating greater options for use in the home - for instance, a bottle coaster that doubles as a candy dish or a candleholder
multiple functions combined in a single component; for example, a cable on a ceiling light may bear the weight of the lamp itself while also conducting the electrical energy to the lamp