US Patent Issued to KYOCERA Document Solutions on Sept. 1 for "Inkjet image forming apparatus" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,722,403, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc. (Osaka, Japan).

"Inkjet image forming apparatus" was invented by Nobuhiro Maezawa (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inkjet image forming apparatus includes an image forming part, a precoating unit, a fluorescent coating surface, a UV lighting device, and a camera. The image forming part forms an image on the printing base material. The precoating unit ejects a precoating liquid having a property of absorbing UV light. On the fluorescent coating surface, the printing base material is conveyed. The UV lighting device irradiates the printing base mater...