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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2022
Applicant:
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Spring, TX (US);
Inventors:
David M. Payne, Boise, ID (US);
Justin Pettingill, Boise, ID (US);
Jeffrey Luke, Boise, ID (US);
Gabriel Scott Mcdaniel, Boise, ID (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Spring, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 21/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 21/1842 (2013.01); G03G 21/1853 (2013.01); G03G 21/1864 (2013.01);
Abstract
An example mountable set to be mounted in an image forming apparatus () includes a process cartridge () having a driven gear (), the driven gear to couple with a driving gear () of the image forming apparatus and to receive a driving force from the driving gear and an attachment (). The attachment includes a mounting portion () to mount to the image forming apparatus and a protruding portion (), coupled to the mounting portion, to provide an aligning force to the driving gear.