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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
David K. Mc Elfresh, San Diego, CA (US);
Mohammad Akhavain, Escondido, CA (US);
Joseph E. Scheffelin, Poway, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/15 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/15 ;
Abstract
A carrier adapted to support at least one printhead die includes a substrate having at least one surface and at least one datum attached to the at least one surface of the substrate. The substrate includes a first material and the at least one datum is formed from a blank including a second material. As such, the at least one datum is adapted to position the carrier in at least one dimension.