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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2003
Jiangxiao MO, Vancouver, WA (US);
Thomas Wayne Ruhe, La Center, WA (US);
Stephen Tse Deng, Vancouver, WA (US);
Jiangxiao Mo, Vancouver, WA (US);
Thomas Wayne Ruhe, La Center, WA (US);
Stephen Tse Deng, Vancouver, WA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A media loading and separation system includes a spring pick block with an inclined surface having a lower end; an indentation, formed near the lower end of the inclined surface, having a substantially vertical surface; and a spring arm movably disposed in response to a media stack with respect to the inclined surface between rearward and forward positions. The media separation system can also include a corner media separator to engage a corner of the media stack.