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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016

Filed:

Apr. 12, 2011
Applicants:

Matthew D. Corvese, Warwick, RI (US);

Roy P. Lyman, Coventry, RI (US);

Gregory J. Klein, Wakefield, RI (US);

Patrick J. Hegarty, Dedham, MA (US);

Michael L. Lamontagne, Johnston, RI (US);

Ray J. Leblanc, Charleston, RI (US);

David F. Beck, Exeter, RI (US);

Inventors:

Matthew D. Corvese, Warwick, RI (US);

Roy P. Lyman, Coventry, RI (US);

Gregory J. Klein, Wakefield, RI (US);

Patrick J. Hegarty, Dedham, MA (US);

Michael L. Lamontagne, Johnston, RI (US);

Ray J. LeBlanc, Charleston, RI (US);

David F. Beck, Exeter, RI (US);

Assignee:

ZIH CORP., Lincolnshire, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/325 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); B41J 3/36 (2006.01); B41J 29/393 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01); H04W 76/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/0021 (2013.01); B41J 3/36 (2013.01); B41J 29/393 (2013.01); G06F 3/1225 (2013.01); G06F 3/1236 (2013.01); G06F 3/1292 (2013.01); H02J 7/0042 (2013.01); H04W 76/04 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49002 (2015.01);
Abstract

Provided herein are devices, methods and other means, including those related to printers, as well as computer readable media for storing code to execute instructions for a device, and other systems for providing and supporting mobile printing and other types of devices. The circuit boards of a device can each be dedicated to different types of functionality and be installed into the device without the use of fasteners. In some embodiments, the printer's housing can include a base portion and a defining portion, where the defining portion largely defines the printer's shape, size and aesthetics and the base portion defines the printer's minimum size. Also provided herein is a removable belt clip that may be affixed to a portable printer and/or other device.


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