ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,280,592, issued on April 22, was assigned to SEIKO EPSON Corp. (Japan).
"Printing device" was invented by Ryohei Kinoshita (Matsumoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A printing device includes: a second blade; a first blade portion including a first blade and configured to cut print paper by moving from a standby position at which the first blade is away from the second blade, via an overlap start position at which the first blade starts overlapping the second blade on a side of the second blade in a first direction, to a cutting position; a first blade guide located in the first direction relative to the second blade and configured...