ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,114, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).
"Liquid replenishing bottle, liquid replenishing system, and liquid storage container" was invented by Norihisa Okuyama (Kanagawa, Japan), Junichiro Iri (Kanagawa, Japan) and Yusuke Hashimoto (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A liquid replenishing container configured to replenish recording liquid to a liquid storage container having a receiving portion of the recording liquid, includes a holding portion that holds recording liquid to be replenished to the liquid storage container; and an injecting portion that has an opening to discharge the recording liquid i...