ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,820, issued on July 29, was assigned to Seiko Epson Corp. (Tokyo).
"Liquid ejecting device" was invented by Kenji Kojima (Fujimi-machi, Japan) and Tomonori Amari (Shiojiri, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A liquid ejecting device includes a transporting belt that has a support surface capable of supporting a medium and that can transport the medium in a first direction, an ejecting unit that can eject a liquid onto a first surface of the medium transported by the transporting belt, a regulating unit that comes into contact with the first surface of the medium ejected with the liquid by the ejecting unit and that regulates upward...