US Patent Issued to Illinois Tool Works on July 21 for "Stencil printer" (Chinese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,204, issued on July 21, was assigned to Illinois Tool Works Inc. (Glenview, Ill.).

"Stencil printer" was invented by Zaizai Cheng (Suzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a stencil printer comprising a stencil support and a clamping assembly, wherein the stencil support is movable relative to a stencil and comprises a holder and an attraction portion, the holder being movably connected to the attraction portion, and the attraction portion being capable of applying an attraction force to the stencil; and the clamping assembly is capable of clamping or releasing the attraction portion, and when the ...