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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2021
Zebra Technologies Corporation, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
Kurt Botsai, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Lawrence E. Smolenski, Newbury Park, CA (US);
David L. Garbe, Ventura, CA (US);
Sheila S Follett, Cornell, CA (US);
Zebra Technologies Corporation, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
Abstract
An installable wireless communications module for a media processing device includes: a body configured for placement into a chamber of the media processing device, the body including an alignment feature configured to engage with a mating feature within the chamber; an electrical interface supported on the body and configured to engage with a connector of the media processing device disposed within the chamber; a communications controller supported on the body and connected with the electrical interface; an antenna support extending from the body and configured for receipt in a channel extending from the chamber of the media processing device; and an antenna affixed to the antenna support and electrically connected to the controller.