ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,559,333, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to ELECTRONICS FOR IMAGING INC. (Londonderry, N.H.).
"Vacuum conveyor system for inkjet printing with adjustment to the covered area" was invented by Eduardo Bueno Espinal (Almazora, Spain) and Juan Escudero Gonzalez (Almazora, Spain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus, methods, and systems for a vacuum conveyor for inkjet printing with adjustment to the covered area are disclosed. In some embodiments, a controller of a vacuum conveyor expands first one or more actuators of multiple first actuators of a substrate transportation system to decrease a suction width of an area of suction provided...