ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,538,954, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to JUKI Corp. (Tama, Japan) and ARTNATURE INC (Tokyo).
"Hair planting apparatus" was invented by Honoka Iimura (Tama, Japan), Jiro Obama (Tama, Japan), Masaki Sasaki (Tama, Japan), Shogo Kamada (Tama, Japan) and Naoki Kurita (Tama, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hair planting apparatus includes a mounting portion for mounting a base material where planting is performed, and including a work opening for planting, a hair planting unit for binding hair for planting to the base material in the work opening of the mounting portion, and a feed device disposed around the mounting portion and feedin...