ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,962, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to ABB SCHWEIZ AG (Baden, Switzerland).
"Robot and method for sewing an object" was invented by Yiming Dong (Shanghai).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A robot and a method for sewing an object. The robot includes a robotic arm configured to hold a needle. The needle is tied with a thread. The robot includes a controller configured to move the needle, wherein the object includes a flexible outer surface and pre-stitches formed on the outer surface. Each of the pre-stitches includes a thread section including a top side and an opposite bottom side facing the outer surface. The controller is configured...