Web-fed printer configuration

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-8998370-B2
Application number	US-201313847302-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Mar 19, 2013
Priority date	Mar 19, 2013
Publication date	Apr 7, 2015
Grant date	Apr 7, 2015

Abstract

A process of configuring a web-fed printer is disclosed. Parameters for a web of printable media used in the web-fed printer and for print density are received. The parameters are applied to determine tension of the printable media and speed of the printable media through a print engine of the web-fed printer.

First claim

The invention claimed is:

1. A web-fed printer, comprising:
a media input integrated with a print engine and a finishing module, wherein the print engine can receive a web of printable media from the media input;
the print engine comprising:
a first print zone to print on a first side of the printable media;
a second print zone to print on a second side of the printable media, wherein the printable media is fed from the first print zone to the second print zone through a firs…

Assignees

• Hewlett Packard Development Co

Inventors

• Studer Anthony D
• Wilson Karsten N
• Friesen Ross E

Classifications

• B41J3/60 Primary

  Operations & Transport · mapped topic

• B41J15/165 Primary

  Operations & Transport · mapped topic

• B41J13/0009 Primary

  Operations & Transport · mapped topic