ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,221,284, issued on Feb. 11, was assigned to KINEMATION AG (Switzerland).
"Conveying system" was invented by Tobias Hosl (Lauchringen, Germany) and Tolga Seringen (Niederhasli, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A conveying system with a conveying line and a number of shuttles. The conveying line includes a number of conveying modules, wherein each conveying module includes a conveying belt, the conveying belt generally extending in parallel with a longitudinal conveying line axis. The conveying belt includes a counter-magnetic member that substantially along the whole circumference of the conveying belt. Each shuttle includes a p...