US Patent Issued to FUJIFILM Business Innovation on March 18 for "Recording medium processing apparatus and image forming system" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,251,904, issued on March 18, was assigned to FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp. (Tokyo).

"Recording medium processing apparatus and image forming system" was invented by Takayuki Uchiyama (Kanagawa, Japan), Masashi Matsumoto (Kanagawa, Japan), Takumi Uegane (Kanagawa, Japan), Satoko Monoe (Kanagawa, Japan) and Mitsuhiro Nakamura (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A recording medium processing apparatus includes first teeth that are used for binding processing of a recording medium bundle; second teeth that move toward the first teeth and press the recording medium bundle located between the first teeth and the second teeth;...