ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,325,180, issued on June 10, was assigned to Sakuu Corp. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Jetted material printer with vacuum fluid extraction" was invented by Morteza Vatani (Los Gatos, Calif.) and Steven Zhichao Shi (Santa Clara, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A jetted material printing system includes a carrier substrate configured to travel along a longitudinal direction thereof, one or more printheads, each of the one or more printheads being configured to deposit an amount of material onto the carrier substrate to form a printed layer, a liquid removal device located at a first position from the one or more printheads in the longitudinal...