ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,768, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).
"Image forming system" was invented by Shuichi Tamura (Ibaraki, Japan), Naoyuki Yamamoto (Chiba, Japan), Tohru Nakaegawa (Chiba, Japan), Kenichiro Kitajima (Ibaraki, Japan), Kota Mori (Chiba, Japan) and Yoshiro Tsukada (Chiba, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image forming system includes an image forming apparatus including an image forming unit and a fixing unit; a folding processing portion; a pressure-bonding portion; and an input portion capable of selecting a pressure-bonding mode in which a pressure-bonding print prepared by subjecting the recording material ...