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Media support

US11274006B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 12, 2018
Grant dateMar 15, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2701/1762
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In one example, a media support includes a continuous loop belt and multiple suction cups arranged along the outer perimeter of the belt. Each suction cup has a port aligned with a hole in the belt so that air may be evacuated from the suction cup when connected to a vacuum source.

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