US Patent Issued to SEIKO EPSON on Nov. 3 for "Dielectric heating device and liquid ejection system" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,787,129, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to SEIKO EPSON Corp. (Japan).

"Dielectric heating device and liquid ejection system" was invented by Tadashi Aizawa (Matsumoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dielectric heating device includes a transport section that transports a medium; an electrode unit that has a first electrode and a second electrode facing the medium in a first direction and to which an AC voltage is applied, and that heats the medium by a dielectric heating; and a control section which controls the transport section, wherein the second electrode is located to surround the first electrode as viewed along the first dir...