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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2003
Applicants:
Robert W. Jewell, Meridian, ID (US);
Craig Hopper, Boise, ID (US);
Inventors:
Robert W. Jewell, Meridian, ID (US);
Craig Hopper, Boise, ID (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H009/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In one embodiment, an image forming device is provided that includes a media path configured to carry print media through the image forming device, an alignment mechanism including a plurality of alignment walls, and an image forming mechanism configured to form an image on the aligned print media received from the alignment mechanism. The alignment mechanism can be dynamically configurable to align the print media against a selected alignment wall from the plurality of alignment walls as the print media is carried along the media path.