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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2018
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Spring, TX (US);
Angel Gistas Perez, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Javier Garcia Blanco, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Martin Urrutia Nebreda, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Joseba Ormaechea Saracibar, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Spring, TX (US);
Abstract
A cutter assembly for a printable medium comprises a cutter to cut the printable medium, a trench adjacent to the cutter, and a trench cover, the trench cover at least partially covering the trench. The trench cover is movable between a supporting configuration to support the printable medium, and an open configuration to receive portions of the printable medium in the trench. The cutter assembly comprises an elastic element for biasing the trench cover towards the supporting configuration. The cutter comprises an engaging element and the engaging element engages the trench cover to move the trench cover from the supporting configuration towards the open configuration.