Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p.

Nestor Luid Pinol

Daniel Gonzalez Perello

Marta Blanch Pinol

Carles Carmona Calpe

Jordi Bas Ferrer

David Vendrell Tornero

Javier Castro Soriano

Adria Olmos Marin

Alexander Jose Perez Garcia

Anna Tarradas Juan

A method is described in which a difference in height is determined between a current position and a calibration position of a printhead of a printer. An alignment value for the printhead is then determined based on the difference.

Determining alignment of a printhead

In one example in accordance with the present disclosure, a media lifting device is described. The media lifting device includes a media lifting strip to sit on a media transport belt of a printing system. The media lifting strip is to raise a lateral edge of incoming media. That lateral edge of incoming media is a portion of the incoming media that is parallel to a media travel direction. The media lifting device also includes a clamp to affix the media lifting strip to the printing system.

Media edge lifting

It is hereby disclosed a carriage arrangement, in particular, a carriage arrangement suitable for a printing system comprising: a carriage; a carriage beam; and a drive mechanism; wherein the carriage is to move along a longitudinal direction of the carriage beam upon action by the drive mechanism and wherein the carriage arrangement comprises a beam compensation mechanism to exert a variable compensating force on the carriage beam, the variable compensating force depending on a deformation amount of the carriage beam.

Printer carriage arrangements

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Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain

Nestor Luid Pinol