US Patent Issued to Seiko Epson on July 21 for "Printing apparatus and method of controlling printing apparatus" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,215, issued on July 21, was assigned to Seiko Epson Corp. (Tokyo).

"Printing apparatus and method of controlling printing apparatus" was invented by Kazuma Ozaki (Okaya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A printing apparatus includes a printing head configured to eject photocurable ink onto a medium, an irradiation portion configured to perform light irradiation of the medium, a mounting portion mounted with the irradiation portion and the printing head in the order from the irradiation portion to the printing head along a first direction, and a driving portion configured to move the mounting portion between a standby position whe...