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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2010
Gonzalo Gaston, Barcelona, ES;
Esteve Comas, Sant Quirze Del Valles, ES;
Diana Pilar Pascual, Barcelona, ES;
Marta Coma, Barcelona, ES;
Roger Bastardas, Sant Just Desvern, ES;
Gonzalo Gaston, Barcelona, ES;
Esteve Comas, Sant Quirze Del Valles, ES;
Diana Pilar Pascual, Barcelona, ES;
Marta Coma, Barcelona, ES;
Roger Bastardas, Sant Just Desvern, ES;
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a container or housing includes a body, a cavity and an aperture. A first and a second rotatable spindle are positioned within the cavity such that their long axes are substantially parallel, the first spindle to unwind unused wiping material, and the second spindle to wind used wiping material. A plurality of suspension devices connect to the body. A plurality of wipers are each connected to a discrete suspension device, each wiper including a wiping surface protruding through the aperture and each wiper to engage and wipe a discrete printhead during a wiping operation.