US Patent Issued to CANON on Aug. 18 for "Cartridge including a memory mounting portion and image forming apparatus including the cartridge" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,710,722, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Cartridge including a memory mounting portion and image forming apparatus including the cartridge" was invented by Yu Fukasawa (Tokyo), Yukio Kubo (Tokyo) and Yosuke Kashiide (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a cartridge attachable to an image forming apparatus body, the cartridge including: a memory member storing information relating to the cartridge; and a supporting body having a memory mounting portion on which the memory member is mounted, the memory member having a first surface, a second surface, and a lateral surface, the first surface is provided ...