US Patent Issued to G.D on Nov. 11 for "Magazine for packs of blanks, and method for making containers from blanks" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,151, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to G.D S.p.A. (Bologna, Italy).

"Magazine for packs of blanks, and method for making containers from blanks" was invented by Salvatore Carboni (Bologna, Italy), Andrea Biondi (Bologna, Italy) and Antonio Vitali (Molinella, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A magazine for packs of blanks includes a vertical channel configured for inserting and extracting packs of blanks, a succession of groups of supporting parts movable between a retracted position to allow the packs of blanks to move along the channel towards a portion under the supporting part, and an at least partly extracted position, in wh...