ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,787,680, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to LINTEC Co. LTD. (Shiga, Japan).
"Vaporizer" was invented by Hirofumi Ono (Otsu, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vaporizer includes a liquid material introduction, a vaporized material discharge port, a vaporizer body, and a heater. The vaporizer body includes therein a vaporization unit extending from the liquid material introduction port to the vaporized material discharge port. A passage into which a liquid material flows is formed in the vaporization unit. The passage is formed such that a passage area thereof is increased toward the vaporized material discharge port from the liquid mat...