ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,394, issued on March 3, was assigned to SATO Corp. (Tokyo).
"Feed roller mechanism and printer" was invented by Shuzo Sasaki (Minato-ku, Japan) and Hidemichi Oyama (Minato-ku, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A feed roller mechanism that feeds a continuous paper while nipping the continuous paper between a first roller and a second roller that face each other, the feed roller mechanism includes a plate-shaped first support member that supports the first roller, and a plate-shaped second support member that supports the first support member, wherein the first roller nips the continuous paper with the second roller by a deflection ...