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Media tray, printing system and method

US7540677B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 31, 2006
Grant dateJun 2, 2009
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2553/61
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A media tray includes a tray body having a first wall. A first media guide is moveably supported along the tray body. A second media guide is moveably supported along the tray body and disposed approximately transverse to the first media guide. First and second brackets are supported along the first wall. The first bracket is operatively connected to said first media guide and the second bracket is operatively connected to the second media guide. A printing system includes a plurality of size-indicating devices, and a media tray is in operative association with the size-indicating devices. A method of operating a printing system includes moving the first or second media guides to reposition the first or second brackets.

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