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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:
Feb. 07, 2023

Filed:

Jan. 25, 2018
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Kevin Lo, Vancouver, WA (US);

Jody L Clayburn, Vancouver, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 7/14 (2006.01); B41F 33/14 (2006.01); G01J 1/42 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 7/14 (2013.01); B41F 33/14 (2013.01); G01J 1/4204 (2013.01); B41J 11/002 (2013.01); B65H 2402/44 (2013.01); B65H 2511/51 (2013.01);
Abstract

An example a media sensor device may comprise a light source positioned on a first side of a media pathway, a light path to receive a light from the light source and direct the light through a plurality of openings from the first side of the media pathway to a second side of the media pathway, and a light sensor on the second side of the media pathway to detect print media within the light path based on an intensity of light received from the light source, wherein a heated enclosure aligns the light sensor with the light path.


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