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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2018
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Spring, TX (US);
Wesley R. Schalk, Vancouver, WA (US);
Judson M. Leiser, Corvallis, OR (US);
Ronald J. Ender, Corvallis, OR (US);
Paul Mark Haines, Corvallis, OR (US);
Roger J. Kolodziej, Corvallis, OR (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Spring, TX (US);
Abstract
A printing device interface to receive a fluid supply may include a fluid dock arranged on an external surface of a housing of the printing device, the fluid dock further arranged to receive a mechanical interface of a fluid supply wherein the arrangement of the fluid dock on the external surface of the housing enables use of a center of mass and weight of the fluid supply to maintain a mechanical, fluidic, and electrical connection with the fluid supply.