US Patent Issued to INNOVATIVE AUTOMATION on July 15 for "Method and system for a robotic tape applicator" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,752, issued on July 15, was assigned to INNOVATIVE AUTOMATION INC. (Barrie, Canada).

"Method and system for a robotic tape applicator" was invented by Michael Lalonde (Barrie, Canada), Zac Cutt (Barrie, Canada), Michael Sutton (Barrie, Canada) and Robert Dorion (Barrie, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system comprising: a source of a tape comprising a material associated with an adhesive and at least one removable liner; an applicator head; a cutting mechanism; at least one drive feeding mechanism configured to index the tape from the source to the applicator head at a controlled rate; wherein the applicator head is controlla...