ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,107, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd. (Ningde, China).
"Docking apparatus, battery production line, and battery cell loading method" was invented by Panze Zheng (Ningde, China), Yanjun Xu (Ningde, China) and Yule Yang (Ningde, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A docking apparatus includes a first docking mechanism. The first docking mechanism includes a first base, a first flipping assembly, and a first gripper assembly, where the first flipping assembly is configured to be capable of driving the first gripper assembly to flip over to a first attitude or a second attitude."
The patent wa...