US Patent Issued to Seiko Epson on Nov. 18 for "Relay transport device, recording system, and feeding system" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,755, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Seiko Epson Corp. (Tokyo).

"Relay transport device, recording system, and feeding system" was invented by Chiaki Shimada (Shiojiri, Japan) and Katsuyuki Kondo (Shiojiri, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A relay transport device configured to relay and transport a medium fed from the feeding device to the recording device includes a first restriction section having a first restriction surface configured to position one first edge of the medium in a width direction of the medium fed from the feeding device; a transport section configured to transport the medium toward the first restriction su...