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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:
Sep. 20, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2014
Applicant:
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Inventors:
Christopher Douglas Atwood, Webster, NY (US);
Mark A. Adiletta, Fairport, NY (US);
Elizabeth Marie Fischer, Albion, NY (US);
Assignee:
XEROX CORPORATION, Norwalk, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 23/00 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01); B41J 2/155 (2006.01); B41J 2/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/0045 (2013.01); B41J 2/1433 (2013.01); B41J 2/155 (2013.01); B41J 2002/14443 (2013.01); B41J 2202/11 (2013.01);
Abstract
A printer including a print head, a transport belt, and a spacer. The print head may include a plurality of jets configured to eject ink. The transport belt may be positioned below the print head. The spacer may be positioned above the transport belt. The spacer may include a first surface, and a distance between a portion of the first surface and the transport belt may decrease moving in the direction that the transport belt moves.