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Media support

US10105967B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 28, 2013
Grant dateOct 23, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J13/226
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In one example, a media support includes a sheet of suction cups in which each suction cup has a port through which air may be evacuated from the cup. In another example, a detachable cover for a vacuum table includes: a sheet having a flat front surface, a flat back surface and multiple suction cups arranged across the front surface of the sheet Each suction cup has a port to the back surface of the sheet to connect to a corresponding vacuum hole in the table when the cover is attached to the table.

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