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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:
Apr. 22, 2003
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hai Q. Tran, San Diego, CA (US);
William S. Colburn, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23P 1/700 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23P 1/700 ;
Abstract
A technique for fabricating datum surfaces on a print cartridge body. One technique includes fixing the print cartridge in a tooling fixture after the printhead has been affixed to the body, performing a position measurement on the fixed print cartridge to obtain position measurement data, and using the position measurement data, machining precisely located datum surfaces.