Back to results
US 2010/0309490 A1Published application
Vibration control technology and interface for computer printers and scanners
AssigneeConvolve, Inc.
InventorsNeil C. Singer, Kenneth Pasch, Mark Tanquary
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
Method and apparatus for altering the operation of printers and scanners to reduce vibration and/or acoustics. The technology involves altering the mode of operation of the printer or scanner to be in either “quick”, “quiet” or an intermediate mode. Additionally, means for achieving the different modes of operation are also disclosed.
Claims1
Computer peripheral comprising:
- at least one element supported for motion;
- an electromechanical mechanism for moving the moveable element;
- and circuitry for providing a shaped input to the electromechanical mechanism to move the movable element along a desired trajectory.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.