US Patent Issued to KONICA MINOLTA on May 12 for "Laminating system, image forming apparatus, and recording medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,623,448, issued on May 12, was assigned to KONICA MINOLTA INC. (Tokyo).

"Laminating system, image forming apparatus, and recording medium" was invented by Takehiro Ogushi (Hachioji, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A laminating system including: a laminator that performs lamination processing on a plurality of sheets that are conveyed; a second sheet conveyor that is on an upstream side of the laminator and that overlaps a leading end and a trailing end of respective sheets among the plurality of sheets conveyed from a first sheet conveyor including an image former or reduces an interval between the sheets so as not to generate a gap ...