ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,265, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to FASTBRICK IP PTY LTD (High Wycombe, Australia).
"Block transfer apparatus and improved clamping assembly for use therewith" was invented by Samuel Thomas Pickering (Kalamunda, Australia), David James Newcombe (Cottesloe, Australia) and Rudolf Hans Hauri (City Beach, Australia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A block transfer apparatus for transferring a block between an upstream and downstream clamps of a block delivery system. The apparatus includes: a frame pivotally mounted to a support; a clamping assembly mounted to the frame and linearly extendable relative thereto, and including a pair of ...