US Patent Issued to Automotion Systems Venhuizen on Oct. 7 for "Method of operating an alignment station for slices, and an alignment station for performing said method" (Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,918, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Automotion Systems Venhuizen B.V. (Andijk, Netherlands).

"Method of operating an alignment station for slices, and an alignment station for performing said method" was invented by Antonius Ambrosius Jozef Sjerps (Andijk, Netherlands) and Richard Cornelis Theodoris Wagenaar (Enkhuizen, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An alignment station and a method of operating the alignment station allows for rotation of slices such as slices of meat or cheese. The alignment station comprises a conveyor which comprises a plurality of closed loop elements, a first roll unit and a second roll unit. The...