Loading facility for small printer media
US7050180B1 · kind B1 · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 21, 2000 |
| Grant date | May 23, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 21, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41J13/22
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A printer having a media tray with a media support surface and a media edge registration surface. A removable media holder has a lower portion contacting the media support surface, and defines a media receptacle above the lower portion, and having a lateral opening facing the registration surface. The media tray may be sized for conventional letter sized media, and the holder may contain smaller media and be entirely contained in the tray. The holder may be used by removing media from the tray and inserting the holder with small media included.
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