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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2006
Applicants:
Kevin Matthew Johnson, Georgetown, KY (US);
Michael William Lawrence, Lexington, KY (US);
Inventors:
Kevin Matthew Johnson, Georgetown, KY (US);
Michael William Lawrence, Lexington, KY (US);
Assignee:
Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A media pick assembly has a media tray for retaining a stack of media in a peripheral device, an auto-compensating mechanism disposed adjacent to the media tray, the auto-compensating mechanism movable through an operating range including a starting angular position and an ending angular position, and a media biasing member engaging the auto-compensating mechanism and providing a discontinuous force on the auto-compensating mechanism through the operating range.