ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,311,429, issued on May 27, was assigned to G.D S.p.A. (Bologna, Italy).
"Sealing machine and related control method" was invented by Paolo Degliesposti (Bologna, Italy), Luca Mariani (Bologna, Italy), Vincenzo Ponticelli (Bologna, Italy), Giampaolo Gianese (Bologna, Italy), Luca Testoni (Bologna, Italy) and Luca Lanzarini (Bologna, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sealing machine and method for controlling a sealing machine Includes the following steps: placing capped containers provided with a seal on plates, rotating the plates, pressing the seal against the cap of the container and fastening said seal using a sealing head. The s...