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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:
Dec. 10, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2011
Applicants:
Daniel W. Petersen, Philomath, OR (US);
Beverly A. Stonas, Albany, OR (US);
Jonathan Paul Dye, Corvallis, OR (US);
Inventors:
Daniel W. Petersen, Philomath, OR (US);
Beverly A. Stonas, Albany, OR (US);
Jonathan Paul Dye, Corvallis, OR (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/135 (2006.01); B41J 2/14 (2006.01); B41J 2/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus is provided, the apparatus including a printhead die, a base coupled to the printhead die, a flexible circuit mounted on the base and electrically connected to the printhead, and an adhesive sandwiched between the base and the flexible circuit. The base defines a trench with a sidewall having scallops formed therein. The adhesive is disposed in the trench to secure the flexible circuit to the base.