ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,550, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to MAGALDI POWER S.P.A. (Rome).
"Belt transport system for high flows of bulk material" was invented by Mario Magaldi (Salerno, Italy), Paolo Magaldi (Salerno, Italy), Domenico Casillo (Buccino, Italy) and Daniele Ricci (Acerra, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A transport system for high temperature bulk materials in industrial plants, having a plurality of volumetric containers arranged in sequence along a direction of transport and fastened to a movable conveyor belt, which containers have lateral walls which engage mutually to form a continuous transport region."
The patent was filed on M...