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US 10,897,128 B2Granted
Engagement tab on cable for carriage device with a deflector
AssigneeHewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
InventorsBrett Thomas Buchholtz, Jonathan Cha Spafford, John Marshall, Elliott Downing
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Abstract
A cable slack controller may include a deflector coupled to a movable carriage device; at least one end of a cable coupled to the carriage device; and an engagement tab formed with the cable wherein the engagement tab engages a notch defined in a portion of a channel on which the movable carriage device translates across.
Claims15
A cable slack controller, comprising:
- a deflector coupled to a movable carriage device;
- at least one end of a cable coupled to the carriage device;
- and
- an engagement tab formed with the cable;
- wherein the engagement tab engages a notch defined in a portion of a channel on which the movable carriage device translates across.
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An electrical carriage device, comprising:
- a deflector coupled to a bottom surface of the carriage device;
- an electrical cable comprising an engagement tab perpendicularly formed with the electrical cable and extending out from at least one side of the electrical cable;
- and
- wherein the engagement tab engages a notch defined in a channel on which the carriage device translates across to prevent the electrical cable from bending in front of the direction of translation of the carriage device;
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- wherein the deflector deflects the electrical cable towards the channel when the carriage device translates across the channel.
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A system comprising:
- a carriage track;
- a movable carriage device translatively coupled to the carriage track;
- and
- a cable electrically coupled to the movable carriage device, wherein the cable comprises an engagement tab coupled to the cable, the engagement tab to engage with a notch defined in a portion of the carriage track.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.