ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,338,069, issued on June 24, was assigned to Fameccanica.Data S.p.A. (San Giovanni Teatino Chieti, Italy).
"Method for automatically handling a plurality of product containers, and a related system" was invented by Andrea Acciavatti (San Giovanni Teatino, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system are provided for automatically handling a plurality of product containers. The method comprises the steps of: providing a container shifting apparatus including at least one platform for temporarily hosting containers to be transferred, moving the platform along a conveyor device and a shelving unit, and driving shifting means for ...