US Patent Issued to Hand Held Products on Sept. 22 for "Optimal alignment of a printhead in a thermal printing apparatus" (Singaporean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,741,474, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Hand Held Products Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Optimal alignment of a printhead in a thermal printing apparatus" was invented by Chin Young Wong (Singapore), Ching Hong Chua (Singapore) and Yong Chiap Cheng (Singapore).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein is a printer comprising a printing assembly. The printing assembly comprises a printhead bracket fixedly attached to the printer, a printhead that defines a groove, the printhead aligned at a first alignment, an alignment adjuster fastened between the printhead bracket and the printhead, and a plurality of fasteners operatively engaged...