ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,325,241, issued on June 10, was assigned to BROTHER KOGYO K.K. (Nagoya, Japan).
"Pouch, cartridge, and printer" was invented by Hideki Hayashi (Nagoya, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pouch is configured to accommodate one of ink, nozzle cleaning liquid or preserving liquid and is configured to be foldable from an expanded state in which the pouch has a thickness in a first direction to a shrunk state in which the pouch has a planar shape. The pouch includes: a body portion provided with a first edge and a second edge in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction; a gusset formed at an end portion of the body portion in ...