ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,521,992, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Hewlett-Packard Development Co. LP (Spring, Texas).

"Printing fluid container supporting structures" was invented by Roger Donat Gomez (Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain), Oriol Moliner Rafa (Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain), Marta Ramis Llinares (Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain) and Ferran Esquius Rafat (Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an example, a printing fluid container supporting structure comprise a frame and a pivoting element coupled to the frame and to a reference surface of a printing device. The pivoting element is to enable the frame to rotate between ...