ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,312,210, issued on May 27, was assigned to Seiko Epson Corp. (Tokyo).
"Recording device" was invented by Hirohisa Kodaira (Matsumoto, Japan) and Masaki Miyazawa (Matsumoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A recording device 11 includes a device main body 20 including a recording section 25; a placement tray 21 on which a medium M is configured to be placed; and a cassette 22 provided below the recording section 25 and the placement tray 21 and configured to accommodate a medium M. The device main body 20 includes a first path 41 configured to feed medium M placed on the placement tray 21 to the recording section 25 and further to tr...