US Patent Issued to Hewlett-Packard Development on Nov. 3 for "Elongated cords for cleaning developer device nips" (Idaho Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,851, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Hewlett-Packard Development Co. LP (Spring, Texas).

"Elongated cords for cleaning developer device nips" was invented by Justin D. Pettingill (Boise, Idaho), Kyler Riley Ayers (Boise, Idaho), Miguel Angel de Anda Lopez (Boise, Idaho), Katelyn Christine Morse (Boise, Idaho), David M. Payne (Boise, Idaho), Jeffrey Harold Luke (Boise, Idaho) and Paul L. Jeran (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some examples, a developer device for an image forming device includes a developing roller and a regulator. A nip is between the regulator and the developing roller, where a developing agent is to...