ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,577,076, issued on March 17, was assigned to Seiko Epson Corp. (Tokyo).

"Medium discharge device and control method for medium discharge device" was invented by Hirofumi Yanagisawa (Shiojiri, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medium discharge device includes a loading stand configured to be loaded with a medium onto which a liquid was ejected by a printing device, a regulation unit that is movable between a regulation position at which a position of the medium discharged to the loading stand is regulated and a retraction position retracted from the regulation position, and a second control unit that controls the movement of the reg...