US Patent Issued to BROTHER KOGYO on June 23 for "Ink container and system" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,901, issued on June 23, was assigned to BROTHER KOGYO K.K. (Nagoya, Japan).

"Ink container and system" was invented by Satoru Oki (Nagoya, Japan), Masahiro Hayashi (Anjo, Japan), Naoya Okazaki (Hashima, Japan) and Yuma Tanabe (Nagoya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ink container includes a main body, a lower surface, and a guide wall. The main body includes a chamber configured to store ink. The main body has first and second sidewalls spaced apart from one another to define a first width. The supply port faces frontward in an attachment direction of the ink container and is configured to supply ink from the chamber. The low...