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(43) Date of publication: 27.12.2023 Bulletin 2023/52 (21) Application number: 22756764.1 (22) Date of filing: 15.02.2022

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B41M 5/035(2006.01) B44C 1/17(2006.01) B41J 2/325(2006.01) (52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC): B41M 5/0358 (86) International application number: PCT/US2022/016374 (87) International publication number: WO 2022/177868 (25.08.2022 Gazette 2022/34)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA ME Designated Validation States: KH MA MD TN (30) Priority: 17.02.2021 US 202117177965 19.02.2021 US 202117179941 (71) Applicant: Cricut, Inc. South Jordan, Utah 84095-5929 (US)

(72) Inventors: BARNEY, Kristy, Lynn Lehi, UT 84043 (US) KAVANAGH, Desmond Greystones Wicklow, A63 NY56 (IE) FILLEUL, Bayden Taumarunui, 3920 (NZ) TOBIN, Jerome Bray Wicklow, A98 R5PO (IE) BATES, Mathew Dublin, A94 C628 (IE) BEVAN, Peter Greystones Wicklow, A63 P594 (IE) STEVENSON, Norman Dublin, A96 WN40 (IE) (74) Representative: Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP  One Portwall Square Portwall Lane Bristol BS1 6BH Bristol BS1 6BH (GB)