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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:
Feb. 19, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 30, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Charles R. Headrick, Corvallis, OR (US);
Eric T. Martin, Provo, UT (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 3/36 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 3/36 ;
Abstract
A painting tool with a carriage having a control switch, control circuitry, and an ink jet pen connected to the carriage and control circuitry. An ink jet pen may be included in the carriage, and more than one switch may be provided, with one switch controlling hue, and the other controlling flow rate. An on-board power source may be included to provide cordless operation.