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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2023
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Spring, TX (US);
Eduard Lores Garcia, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Martin Urrutia Nebreda, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Andres Cano de la Fuente, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P., Spring, TX (US);
Abstract
A printing device and method is described comprising: controlling movement of a printing medium along a printing medium path to position the printing medium relative to at least one printhead to allow printing on the printing medium by the at least one printhead; and applying a plurality of respective elastic forces in a direction substantially perpendicular to the printing medium path, wherein the respective elastic forces are applied by a plurality of elastic elements of a modular assembly arranged laterally across a width of the printing medium path, wherein the printing medium acts against the elastic forces of the respective elastic elements of the modular assembly.