US Patent Issued to KRONES on May 20 for "Device for supplying a container closure, and closing device" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,304,791, issued on May 20, was assigned to KRONES AG (Neutraubling, Germany).

"Device for supplying a container closure, and closing device" was invented by Klaus Buchhauser (Neutraubling, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for supplying a container closure to a closing device for closing a container with a container closure, includes a rotatable carrier wheel for transporting a container closure from a supply position, at which the container closure to be supplied is supplied from a closure supply, to a transfer position, at which the transported container closure is received by a closing device, wherein the carrier wheel i...