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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:
Jul. 06, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 03, 2017
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Francisco Javier Roses Conesa, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;

Jorge Solanas Lerida, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/70 (2006.01); B41F 33/02 (2006.01); B41L 39/02 (2006.01); B41L 47/56 (2006.01); B41F 13/60 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01); B26D 1/18 (2006.01); B41L 21/00 (2006.01); B26D 5/00 (2006.01); B41L 21/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/706 (2013.01); B26D 1/185 (2013.01); B26D 5/00 (2013.01); B41F 13/60 (2013.01); B41F 33/02 (2013.01); B41J 11/009 (2013.01); B41J 11/70 (2013.01); B41L 21/00 (2013.01); B41L 21/12 (2013.01); B41L 39/02 (2013.01); B41L 47/56 (2013.01);
Abstract

Devices and methods for identifying categories or types of print media in image forming apparatuses are disclosed. In an example method print media are advanced in a feeding direction to reach a cutting position, a cutter is advanced in a cutting direction, perpendicular to the feeding direction to cut the print media, friction between the cutter and the print medium is measured, and the print media are identified based on the measured friction.


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