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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:
Oct. 06, 2009
Filed:
May. 20, 2005
Applicants:
John A. Dangelewicz, San Diego, CA (US);
Kevin T. Kersey, San Diego, CA (US);
Timothy J. Carlin, San Diego, CA (US);
Geoffrey F. Schmid, San Diego, CA (US);
Michael A. Novick, San Marcos, CA (US);
Inventors:
John A. Dangelewicz, San Diego, CA (US);
Kevin T. Kersey, San Diego, CA (US);
Timothy J. Carlin, San Diego, CA (US);
Geoffrey F. Schmid, San Diego, CA (US);
Michael A. Novick, San Marcos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 29/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus and method transport a sheet on a tray. In one embodiment, feet carried by an endless member contact a bottom and edge of the sheet to move the sheet off of the tray. In one embodiment, the sheet is arced while it is being engaged by the feet.