US Patent Issued to Canon on Aug. 11 for "Printing apparatus" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,192, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Printing apparatus" was invented by Takahiro Kojima (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A printing apparatus includes: a printing head for printing on a printing material; a feeding portion for feeding the printing material from an upstream side of a conveyance path of the printing material toward the printing head; a winding portion for winding a part of the printing material at a downstream side of the conveyance path, the part of the printing material having passed through the printing head; a conveying portion configured to convey the printing material while...