US Patent Issued to ACTEGA North America Technologies on May 13 for "Systems and methods for substrate movement for decoration" (Rhode Island, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,570, issued on May 13, was assigned to ACTEGA North America Technologies Inc. (Cinnaminson, N.J.).

"Systems and methods for substrate movement for decoration" was invented by Michael Clarke Woods (Saunderstown, R.I.) and Michael Medeiros (Mattapoisett, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for applying decorations onto substrates. Decorations can be transported on a web along the web path to an application station at which the decorations are applied to substrates. Movement of substrates through the application station can be controlled by rollers that are movable to permit and/or prevent entry to the application s...