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Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026

Filed:

Oct. 29, 2020
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Juan David Ramos Negron, Vancouver, WA (US);

Emma Frances Kelp-Stebbins, Vancouver, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 3/06 (2006.01); B65H 1/04 (2006.01); B65H 1/26 (2006.01); B65H 3/56 (2006.01); B65H 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 3/0607 (2013.01); B65H 1/04 (2013.01); B65H 1/266 (2013.01); B65H 3/56 (2013.01); B65H 1/08 (2013.01); B65H 2403/41 (2013.01); B65H 2405/11162 (2013.01); B65H 2405/1132 (2013.01); B65H 2405/1134 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one example, a tray to hold sheet media for printing includes: a movable support to support a downstream part of a stack of media sheets in the tray; a barrier near a downstream end of the support, the barrier movable between a closed position in which, when a stack of media sheets is on the support, the barrier blocks a downstream end of the stack and an open position in which, when a stack of media sheets is on the support, the barrier does not block a downstream end of at least part of the stack; and an actuator configured to move the barrier from the closed position to the open position.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Ramos Negron, Juan. (2026). Tray to hold sheet media for printing (U.S. Patent No. 12668443). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12668443

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