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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2010
Robert Rosati, San Diego, CA (US);
David Petch, San Diego, CA (US);
David Burney, San Diego, CA (US);
Jim Sykora, San Diego, CA (US);
Kenneth a Regas, San Diego, CA (US);
Andy Bound, San Diego, CA (US);
Neil Doherty, San Diego, CA (US);
Scott Dennis, San Diego, CA (US);
Ben Jones, San Diego, CA (US);
Oksana Buyda, San Diego, CA (US);
Locson Tonthat, San Diego, CA (US);
Andrew Buyda, San Diego, CA (US);
Patrick Kirk, San Diego, CA (US);
Loren Hunt, San Diego, CA (US);
Jason Dewey, San Diego, CA (US);
Jim Trinchera, San Diego, CA (US);
Bill Cressman, San Diego, CA (US);
Ron Zech, San Diego, CA (US);
Robert Rosati, San Diego, CA (US);
David Petch, San Diego, CA (US);
David Burney, San Diego, CA (US);
Jim Sykora, San Diego, CA (US);
Kenneth A Regas, San Diego, CA (US);
Andy Bound, San Diego, CA (US);
Neil Doherty, San Diego, CA (US);
Scott Dennis, San Diego, CA (US);
Ben Jones, San Diego, CA (US);
Oksana Buyda, San Diego, CA (US);
Locson Tonthat, San Diego, CA (US);
Andrew Buyda, San Diego, CA (US);
Patrick Kirk, San Diego, CA (US);
Loren Hunt, San Diego, CA (US);
Jason Dewey, San Diego, CA (US);
Jim Trinchera, San Diego, CA (US);
Bill Cressman, San Diego, CA (US);
Ron Zech, San Diego, CA (US);
Zamtec Ltd, Dublin, IE;
Abstract
A printing system that has a media transport system configured to transport media of differing dimensions along a media path, a printhead assembly for printing media transported along the media path, the media path having differing widths depending on the dimensions of the media and, a plurality of service modules for the printhead assembly. Each of the service modules is configured to operate in a plurality of different modes. During use, the media path extends between the printhead assembly and at least some of the service modules configured to operate in one of the modes while any of the service modules beyond the media path operate in another of the modes.