ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,715,232, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Zebra Technologies Corp. (Lincolnshire, Ill.).

"Pressure mechanism for holding a position of a printhead" was invented by Robert P. Gotschewski (Schaumburg, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pressure mechanism is disclosed. The pressure mechanism may include an actuator that is configured to be rotatable about a support axis between a first position and a second position. The actuator may include a sleeve with a cam that is disposed on an end of the actuator. The pressure mechanism may include a retainer that is slidable within the sleeve based on a position of the actuator, and the retaine...