Patent ID: 11906918
Assignee: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
Field: Optics (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A printing apparatus comprising:
a rotatable shaft;
a removable drum mounted on the shaft;
a fixing element to fixedly couple the removable drum to the shaft, so that the removable drum is to rotate with the shaft;
a heater;
a printing apparatus satellite component located adjacent to the removable drum and engageable with the removable drum; and
a controller, wherein the controller is to receive a command to prepare the removable drum for removal; and in response:
control the shaft to rotate the removable drum;

control the heater to heat the removable drum while it rotates; and
control the printing apparatus to engage the satellite component of the printing apparatus with the removable drum while it rotates.