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Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 29, 2014
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Roger Bastardas Puigoriol, Barcelona, ES;

Francisco Javier Perez Gellida, Barcelona, ES;

Santiago Sanz Ananos, Barcelona, ES;

Juan Manuel Valero Navazo, Sant Feliu de Llobregat, ES;

Mikel Zuza Irurueta, Barcelona, ES;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/00 (2006.01); B41J 29/377 (2006.01); B41J 2/01 (2006.01); H05B 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/002 (2013.01); B41J 2/01 (2013.01); B41J 29/377 (2013.01); H05B 3/00 (2013.01); H05B 2203/035 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one example, a heating system includes a first heater having a first resistive heating element, a second heater having multiple second resistive heating elements arranged in parallel with a group of the second heating elements having a combined resistance equal to a resistance of the first heating element, and a controller to periodically switch power between the first heating element and the group of second heating elements at a zero crossing of an AC power source.


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