ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,817, issued on July 29, was assigned to ROLAND DG Corp. (Shizuoka, Japan).
"Processing device with a sheet cutter" was invented by Kenji Seki (Hamamatsu, Japan), Yuichi Sugiyama (Hamamatsu, Japan), Akihiro Suzuki (Hamamatsu, Japan) and Ryosuke Nonaka (Hamamatsu, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processing device includes a support table to support a sheet medium, a sheet cutter to cut the medium supported on the support table, a cutter holder to move the sheet cutter in a toward-away direction in which the sheet cutter moves toward and away from the support table, and a cutter transporter to move the cutter holder in a cutting ...