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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2016
Applicant:
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Spring, TX (US);
Inventors:
Alan Hayes, Vancouver, WA (US);
Mark Olson, Vancouver, WA (US);
Alexander M Nameroff, Vancouver, WA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Spring, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 1/04 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 1/04 (2013.01); B65H 2405/1122 (2013.01); B65H 2511/11 (2013.01); B65H 2511/12 (2013.01); G03G 15/6502 (2013.01); G03G 2215/00734 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one example, a media size detector includes a button coupled to a spring of a housing to interact with a media size adjuster of a media tray, a first side of a lever to receive pressure from the spring when the button is depressed by the media size adjuster, and a second side of the lever to apply pressure to activate or deactivate a switch coupled to a printed circuit assembly when the first side of the lever receives pressure from the spring.