US Patent Issued to BROTHER KOGYO on Oct. 28 for "Printing device" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,141, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to BROTHER KOGYO K.K. (Nagoya, Japan).

"Printing device" was invented by Akihito Kobayashi (Konan, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A printing device includes a head including a nozzle configured to eject ink, a housing in which the head is disposed, a platen configured to support a printing medium applied with a pretreatment liquid, the pretreatment liquid containing a volatile component that reacts with the ink, a humidifying mechanism configured to supply humidified air to inside of the housing, an air-blowing mechanism configured to blow air from the inside of the housing toward outside of...