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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2020
Applicant:
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Spring, TX (US);
Inventors:
Raimon Castells De Monet, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Josep Tarradas I Juan, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Eduard Barba Gomez-Alvarez, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Assignee:
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P., Spring, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/00 (2006.01); B41M 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/00218 (2021.01); B41M 7/009 (2013.01);
Abstract
A thermal treatment unit for a printer is mountable on a carriage that moves across a printing medium. The thermal treatment unit comprises an emitter element to emit radiation towards the printing medium to thermally treat the printing medium, wherein the thermal treatment unit varies a radiation power output of the emitter element in terms of a spatial position of the carriage along a width direction of the printing medium.