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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jeffrey T. Hendricks, Camas, WA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/300 ;
Abstract
The present invention involves a printing device having a frame which defines therein X, Y, and Z operative, orthogonal axes, plural-site, Z-axis datuming structure operatively interposed a printhead assembly and a carriage supporting that assembly within the device, the Z-axis datuming structure, comprising first and second datuming sites spaced generally in an X-axis direction, and a third datuming site spaced from both the first and second sites in a Y-axis direction, and from at least one of the first and second sites in an X-axis direction.