US Patent Issued to KYOCERA Document Solutions on Sept. 22 for "Inkjet recording device" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,741,469, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc. (Osaka, Japan).

"Inkjet recording device" was invented by Satoru Nakamura (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inkjet recording device (100) comprises a recording head (40) for recording an image on a recording medium(S) that is being transported, a control unit (6) for controlling flushing processing for discharging ink at a timing different from the timing of the image recording, and a storage unit (7) for storing flushing ink discharged during execution of the flushing processing, wherein the storage unit (7) is detachably fitted to a fitting regi...