US Patent Issued to Seiko Epson on March 25 for "Recording apparatus and recording method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,257,829, issued on March 25, was assigned to Seiko Epson Corp. (Tokyo).

"Recording apparatus and recording method" was invented by Yoshiaki Yamamoto (Nagano, Japan) and Eiichi Ohara (Nagano, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A recording apparatus includes a liquid ejection unit that moves in a first direction relative to a medium and eject liquid, and a control unit that controls the liquid ejection unit. The liquid ejection unit includes a plurality of nozzles arranged in a direction different from the first direction and configured to eject the liquid, the control unit forms, by using a first nozzle of the nozzles, a first pattern ...