US Patent Issued to Canon on March 31 for "Sheet property measurement device and image forming apparatus" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,590,792, issued on March 31, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Sheet property measurement device and image forming apparatus" was invented by Kazusa Morimoto (Chiba, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sheet property measurement device includes an insertion portion into which a sheet is to be inserted, a reading sensor configured to read a surface of the sheet inserted into the insertion portion, and a controller. The controller is configured to measure a property of the surface of the sheet based on a plurality of reading results given by the reading sensor, and output a measurement error in a case where all the plurality of read...