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Brian Allen Blair
Also filed as: BLAIR BRIAN A · BLAIR BRIAN ALLEN
33 granted patents·3 pending applications·182 citations·filing 2004–2021
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36 records- 0195US7386252B2Door panel interlocks for an image forming deviceLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 10, 2008·23 cites·21 claims
- 0294US8123212B1Method and apparatus for adjusting media positioning and indexing using an encoder in an image forming deviceBLAIR BRIAN ALLEN·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 28, 2012·11 cites·8 claims
- 0392US8371572B2Detachable reversible pick mechanism for feeding media from a media tray of an image forming deviceLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 12, 2013·8 cites·20 claims
- 0491US8167300B1Method for determining the amount of media sheets in a media tray in an image forming deviceBLAIR BRIAN ALLEN·Filed 2010·Granted May 1, 2012·9 cites·19 claims
- 0591US7349648B2Securing mechanism for an image forming device moduleLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 25, 2008·13 cites·21 claims
- 0690US8256762B2Raisable lift plate system for positioning and feeding media in an image forming deviceBLAIR BRIAN ALLEN·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 4, 2012·8 cites·20 claims
- 0788US8636277B1Automatically adjustable pick mechanism for feeding sheets of media of different widthsLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 28, 2014·6 cites·20 claims
- 0887US9367029B1Resettable separator for electrophotographic componentsLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 14, 2016·4 cites·19 claims
- 0986US11194286B2Latching assembly for securing toner cartridges in an image forming deviceLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 7, 2021·1 cites·19 claims
- 1085US8146913B1Removable media dam for a media tray of an image forming deviceBLAIR BRIAN ALLEN·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 3, 2012·6 cites·15 claims
- 1185US8061704B1Apparatus for feeding compressible media in an image forming device with rotation limiting stopBLAIR BRIAN ALLEN·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 22, 2011·5 cites·9 claims
- 1285US8020850B1Removable input tray assembly having a dual function roller for feeding media and separating media in an image forming deviceLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 20, 2011·6 cites·9 claims
- 1384US9302863B1System and method for adjusting a pick height of a pick mechanism in an image forming deviceLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 5, 2016·4 cites·13 claims
- 1483US8322704B1System and device for feeding sheets of mediaBLAIR BRIAN ALLEN·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 4, 2012·5 cites·21 claims
- 1583US8322709B2Method and apparatus for adjusting media positioning and indexing using an encoder in an image forming deviceBLAIR BRIAN ALLEN·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 4, 2012·4 cites·16 claims
- 1682US8474812B1Manually translatable pick mechanism for feeding sheets of media of different widthsBLAIR BRIAN ALLEN·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 2, 2013·5 cites·30 claims
- 1779US8235376B2Removable input tray assembly having an integrated roller nip for an image forming deviceBLAIR BRIAN ALLEN·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 7, 2012·4 cites·14 claims
- 1879US8210522B2Method for positioning and feeding media into a media feed path of an image forming deviceBLAIR BRIAN ALLEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 3, 2012·4 cites·20 claims
- 1979US7290765B2Exit roll for an image forming deviceLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 6, 2007·6 cites·20 claims
- 2075US8018604B2Multifunction sensor for an image forming deviceLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 13, 2011·4 cites·20 claims
- 2174US7413250B2Back supportBLAIR CONNOLLY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 19, 2008·25 cites·21 claims
- 2274US6968143B2Automatic media alignment nip release mechanismLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 22, 2005·13 cites·21 claims
- 2372US11221582B2Latching assembly for securing toner cartridges in an image forming deviceLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 11, 2022·0 cites·14 claims
- 2472US8025283B1Continuous media edge reference surface for a removable media input tray assembly of an image forming deviceLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 27, 2011·3 cites·7 claims
- 2571US11194285B2Guide rail assembly for supporting a toner cartridge basket in an image forming deviceLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 7, 2021·0 cites·16 claims
- 2667US8002270B2Media tray with media restraint assembly adjustable between and lockable at multiple closely spaced positionsLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 23, 2011·3 cites·19 claims
- 2762US8210521B2Method for feeding compressible media in an image forming deviceBLAIR BRIAN ALLEN·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 3, 2012·1 cites·7 claims
- 2857US7926806B2Systems for aligning a media sheet in an image forming apparatusLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 19, 2011·1 cites·14 claims
- 2953US9090418B2Automatically adjustable pick mechanism for feeding sheets of media of different widthsLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 28, 2015·0 cites·21 claims
- 3048US8162313B2Method for aligning a media sheet in an image forming apparatusBLAIR BRIAN ALLEN·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 24, 2012·0 cites·14 claims
- 3148US2010133744A1Media Sheet Guide Device and Method for Maintaining Proper Sheet Alignment in an Image Forming MachineBLAIR BRIAN ALLEN·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3241US8322707B2System for feeding and separating media in an image forming deviceBLAIR BRIAN ALLEN·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 4, 2012·0 cites·12 claims
- 3340US8267393B1Continuous media edge reference surface for a removable media input tray assembly of an image forming deviceBLAIR BRIAN ALLEN·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 18, 2012·0 cites·13 claims
- 3440US2008240835A1Input Tray Cover For An Image Forming DeviceTRIPLETT EDWARD LYNN·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3540US2007182086A1Methods and devices for controlling a leading edge of a media sheet in an image forming deviceLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3637US9547275B1Fuser locking assembly for an electrophotographic imaging deviceLEXMARK INT INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 17, 2017·0 cites·21 claims
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