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New Print Patents Assigned to Lexmark International, Inc.
(image forming device with movable drive coupler)
Lexmark International gets grant for assembly for image forming device with movable drive coupler. Lexmark International, a renowned leader in imaging and printing solutions, has recently been awarded a patent for an innovative assembly designed for image forming devices. This new assembly features a movable drive coupler, enhancing the functionality and reliability of their products.The patent, issued on November 8, 2022, under the number 11,493,876, outlines an electrical connector assembly that can move relative to the frame of the image forming device. This movement allows the connector to transition between a retracted position, where it is disengaged from the corresponding connectors of replaceable units, and an extended position, where it engages with them when the units are installed.
This development is particularly significant for Lexmark International as it streamlines the process of replacing units within their devices. The movable drive coupler ensures that the electrical connections are secure and stable, which is crucial for the consistent performance of the image forming devices.
The grant of this patent is a testament to Lexmark International’s commitment to innovation and its continuous efforts to improve the user experience. By simplifying the maintenance and replacement procedures, Lexmark aims to provide its customers with more efficient and reliable printing solutions.
This patent is part of a series of recent grants that Lexmark International has received, showcasing their dedication to advancing the field of electrophotographic printing technology. With this latest achievement, Lexmark International continues to solidify its position as a key player in the global imaging technology market.
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