ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,322,613, issued on June 3, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Pressure heating apparatus" was invented by Tatsuya Ishimoto (Kanagawa, Japan), Akihiro Komatsu (Tokyo), Takahiro Tokumiya (Kanagawa, Japan), Joongha Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Youngbum Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pressure heating apparatus that uniformly heats an object in a chamber in a short time includes a stage onto which the object is loaded; a heating light source that faces the stage, where the heating light source heats the object a non-contact manner while irradiating light onto the object; and ...