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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.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 01, 2017
Applicant:

Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Spring, TX (US);

Inventors:

Kundan Singh, Singapore, SG;

Cherng Linn Teo, Singapore, SG;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/175 (2006.01); F04B 43/06 (2006.01); B41J 2/14 (2006.01); F04B 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/17596 (2013.01); F04B 43/06 (2013.01); B41J 2/1752 (2013.01); B41J 2/17566 (2013.01); B41J 2002/14362 (2013.01); F04B 13/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Examples of vacuum operated pumps are described herein. In an example, a vacuum operated pump includes a plurality of fluid ports, such as an inlet port and an outlet port. The vacuum operated pump may also include a communication port and a diaphragm. The communication port may provide for fluid communication among the plurality of fluid ports. The diaphragm may control the plurality of the fluid ports and the communication port. The diaphragm may mate with the communication port in an idle state of the vacuum operated pump to isolate each of the plurality of fluid ports.


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