ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,589,406, issued on March 31, was assigned to FUJI Corp. (Chiryu, Japan).
"Liquid agent application apparatus" was invented by Kenta Narumi (Chiryu, Japan), Hiroaki Ina (Chiryu, Japan) and Shotaro Minakawa (Okazaki, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A liquid agent application apparatus includes an application nozzle that is movable up and down and in a horizontal plane direction with respect to a board, an application valve that switch between a first state in which supply of a liquid agent to the application nozzle is performed and a second state in which the supply of the liquid agent to the application nozzle is stopped, and a cont...