US Patent Issued to CANON on June 30 for "Image pickup apparatus and image pickup system that are capable of efficiently cooling recording medium while suppressing increase in size" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,886, issued on June 30, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image pickup apparatus and image pickup system that are capable of efficiently cooling recording medium while suppressing increase in size" was invented by Yusuke Mogi (Kanagawa, Japan), Masato Yokosawa (Tokyo), Yuta Nakamura (Kanagawa, Japan) and Kazuna Oyama (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image pickup apparatus capable of efficiently cooling a recording medium while suppressing an increase in size is provided. The image pickup apparatus includes a gripping portion, a medium slot that is provided in inside of the gripping portion, an intake port, an exh...