ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,198, issued on July 15, was assigned to Nissei Plastic Industrial Co. Ltd. (Nagano, Japan).
"Injection molding machine equipped with support device" was invented by Makoto Kozuka (Hanishina-gun, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An injection molding support device including a setting unit that sets basic information such as resin material data, screw data, and heating cylinder data, and sets constraint information such as a constraint condition for obtaining an optimum condition, a computation unit that computes an estimated solid phase rate of the resin material on the basis of the basic information and the constraint information...