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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2009
Applicants:
Barry Paul Mandel, Fairport, NY (US);
Ruddy Castillo, Briarwood, NY (US);
Inventors:
Barry Paul Mandel, Fairport, NY (US);
Ruddy Castillo, Briarwood, NY (US);
Assignee:
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A print system including a print head array configured to print ink onto a printable medium, a transport surface positioned adjacent to the print head array and configured to transport a printable medium past the print head array and a plurality of thin guides positioned between the transport surface and the print head array, the plurality of thin guides held in tension and configured to prevent edges of a printable medium from contacting the print head array as the printable medium passes under the print head array.