US Patent Issued to BOBST MEX on Dec. 9 for "Tool insert for a machine, machine, and method for operating a machine" (Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,767, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to BOBST MEX SA (Mex, Switzerland).

"Tool insert for a machine, machine, and method for operating a machine" was invented by Alexandre De Kalbermatten (Tartegnin, Switzerland) and Alexandre Volery (Fey, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tool insert for a machine, in particular a cutting, punching and/or folding machine, is disclosed. The tool insert (24) has an identification element (38) comprising tool information about the type of the tool insert (24) and/or about the area of application of the tool insert (24). The identification element (38) is machine-readable such that the tool inf...