ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,391,492, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to ANTARES VISION S.P.A. (Travagliato, Italy).
"Device and process for the orientation of containers" was invented by Gianmarco Maniaci (Travagliato, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device and a process for the orientation of containers with a carousel rotating about a vertical axis with a circumferential plurality of rotating seats imparting a rotation to each container causing a rotation-revolution. A recording device with illuminator recording multiple sequential images of the container during rotation-revolution. A controller adapted learn the lateral surface of said container in a numb...