US Patent Issued to AROBOTECH SYSTEMS on Aug. 12 for "Steady rest with predictable micron-sized adjustment" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,998, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to AROBOTECH SYSTEMS INC. (Madison Heights, Mich.).

"Steady rest with predictable micron-sized adjustment" was invented by Richard John Lessway (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.), Shawn Elizabeth Schultz (Fenton, Mich.) and Anthony Dean (Madison Heights, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A steady rest has working and right-hand cover plates and a central plate sandwiched there between. The working cover plate has upper and lower guide tracks and track engagement springs that are received within cavities. The central plate is movably disposed between the working and right-hand cover plates. The central p...