ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,683, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).
"Printing medium accommodating apparatus and printing apparatus" was invented by Ryo Kobayashi (Kanagawa, Japan), Tsutomu Obata (Tokyo), Itaru Wada (Kanagawa, Japan), Ryo Harigae (Tokyo), Kengo Nieda (Kanagawa, Japan) and Kohei Fukui (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A printing medium accommodating apparatus can stack a printing medium discharged from a discharge port of a printing apparatus. This accommodating apparatus includes a receiving member configured to receive a printing medium discharged from the discharge port; a holding member configured to hold one end of t...