ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,213,629, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Hyphen Technologies Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Modular system for food assembly" was invented by Daniel Fukuba (San Jose, Calif.), Erik Norris (Redwood City, Calif.), Maneesh Jain (San Jose, Calif.), Mark Manfrey (San Jose, Calif.), John Vassa (Nazareth, Pa.) and Keegan Schoch (Nazareth, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One variation of a food production system includes a module housing: supporting a food preparation surface located at work surface height; configured to transiently house a food-dispensing module configured to dispense an ingredient toward the first autonomous assembly zone; incl...