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Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2018
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Santiago Forcada Pardo, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;

Javier Deocon Mir, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;

Alejandro Mielgo Barba, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/165 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/16547 (2013.01); B41J 2/16535 (2013.01); B41J 2/16538 (2013.01); B41J 2/16544 (2013.01); B41J 2002/1655 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein is a print head maintenance cartridge, a printing device and a method of controlling a wiping subsystem of a print head maintenance cartridge. The print head maintenance cartridge comprises a wiping subsystem with a wiping material to wipe a print head; a clean material roll, wherein a clean part of the wiping material is rolled up on the clean material roll at least in part; a brake to generate a first brake force applied to the wiping material; and a friction element to generate a second brake force applied to the wiping material, wherein the friction element compensates at least in part a change in the first brake force to control a total brake force, wherein the total brake force is the sum of the first and second brake forces.


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