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Article: Australian Inventors Develop Cradle Inkjet Printer
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- April 22, 2008
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 22 -- Kia Silverbrook, Akira Nakazawa, Christopher Hibbard, Paul Ian Mackey, Norman Micheal Berry and Garry Raymond Jackson all from Balmain, Australia, have developed an inkjet printer.
According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to an "inkjet printer comprising an outer casing with a hingedly mounted panel for access its interior; a cradle housed within the outer casing for supporting an ink cartridge, the cradle having a hingedly mounted lid that opens to allow the ink cartridge to be inserted and removed; wherein, the hinge axis of the lid and the hinge axis of the panel are parallel; and the lid and the panel both open in the same ...