ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,286,309, issued on April 29, was assigned to GRENZEBACH BSH GmbH (Bad Hersfeld, Germany).
"Device for turning panels" was invented by Claus Deiss (Bad Hersfeld, Germany), Olek Ernst (Hauneck-Unterhaun, Germany) and Bernd Fuchs (Bad Hersfeld, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for transporting panels resting upon a conveyor belt and for turning panels by means of a turning device, characterized in that the turning device has a turning arm which performs both a rotary and a transverse movement for turning the panels."
The patent was filed on Nov. 4, 2021, under Application No. 18/035,379.
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