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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:
Mar. 01, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2019
Applicant:
Kateeva, Inc., Newark, CA (US);
Inventor:
Digby Pun, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Kateeva, Inc., Newark, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/00 (2006.01); B41J 13/00 (2006.01); B41J 13/30 (2006.01); B41J 13/28 (2006.01); B41J 11/06 (2006.01); B41J 11/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/0085 (2013.01); B41J 11/0055 (2013.01); B41J 11/06 (2013.01); B41J 11/22 (2013.01); B41J 13/0027 (2013.01); B41J 13/30 (2013.01); B65H 2406/34 (2013.01);
Abstract
A holder assembly includes a base, a drive assembly coupled to the base, a motive source connected to the drive assembly, a vertical force applicator connected to the drive assembly along a connection edge thereof, and a gripping member coupled to the base, the gripping member having a contact surface coupled to a vacuum source, wherein the drive assembly has a first position with the flattening member engaged with the contact surface and a second position with the flattening member positioned away from the contact surface.