Patents by Inventor Lauren E. Murphy

Lauren E. Murphy has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Printhead positioning for web gap adjustment
    Patent number: 8757746
    Abstract: An inkjet printer includes a printhead module having a plurality of printheads which eject ink for printing images on the surface of a recording media supported by a backing member. A gap distance between the printheads and the surface of the recording media is adjusted by a positioner coupled to the printhead module where a sensor determines the gap distance between the printhead module and the backing member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Joseph M. Wing, Lauren E. Murphy, Ling Ouyang, Matthew D. Savoy
  • PRINTHEAD POSITIONING FOR WEB GAP ADJUSTMENT
    Publication number: 20130249979
    Abstract: An inkjet printer includes a printhead module having a plurality of printheads which eject ink for printing images on the surface of a recording media supported by a backing member. A gap distance between the printheads and the surface of the recording media is adjusted by a positioner coupled to the printhead module where a sensor determines the gap distance between the printhead module and the backing member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2012
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Joseph M. Wing, Lauren E. Murphy, Ling Ouyang, Matthew D. Savoy