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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:
Jun. 07, 2016

Filed:

Jan. 21, 2013
Applicant:

Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

De-Ming Xu, Singapore, SG;

Xiao-Hua Zhou, Shanghai, CN;

Song Zhang, Shanghai, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/04 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/024 (2006.01); H04N 1/31 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00599 (2013.01); H04N 1/0057 (2013.01); H04N 1/00567 (2013.01); H04N 1/024 (2013.01); H04N 1/31 (2013.01); H04N 2201/0081 (2013.01); Y10T 74/19637 (2015.01); Y10T 74/20654 (2015.01);
Abstract

The disclosure relates to a scantling unit () comprising an interlocking assembly (). The interlocking assembly () comprises; an interlock arm () pivotably connected to a scanner base of the scanning unit () and movable between a locked position and an unlocked position; and a biasing mechanism, for biasing the interlock arm toward the locked position, A combo gear () of the scanning unit () is locked by the interlocking assembly (), thereby being prevented from, rotating, before a scan bar driver gear () of the scanning unit () engages with the combo gear () of the scanning unit ().


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