ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,697,829, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Brady Worldwide Inc. (Milwaukee).
"Printhead force adjust and lift system and method" was invented by Don Rodriguez David (Singapore) and Mui Heng Too (Singapore).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed to a printhead assembly for use in a printer. The printhead assembly includes a printhead positioned to engage a platen roller of the printer and a printhead holder retaining the printhead. The printhead assembly also includes a cam shaft designed to rotate into an idle position and one or more active positions and a force cam connected to the cam shaft and positioned to a...