US Patent Issued to Xerox on June 23 for "System and method for applying primer to media in inkjet printers" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,908, issued on June 23, was assigned to Xerox Corp. (Norwalk, Conn.).

"System and method for applying primer to media in inkjet printers" was invented by Anthony S. Condello (Webster, N.Y.), Varun Sambhy (Pittsford, N.Y.), Mark Petropoulos (Webster, N.Y.), Peter M. Gulvin (Webster, N.Y.), Seemit Praharaj (Webster, N.Y.), Douglas K. Herrmann (Webster, N.Y.), Christine A. Steurrys (Williamson, N.Y.), Jason M. LeFevre (Penfield, N.Y.), Palghat S. Ramesh (Pittsford, N.Y.) and Jorge A. Alvarez (Webster, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inkjet printer includes at least one printhead and a transfer member to apply primer onto media be...