US Patent Issued to Maschinenfabrik Rieter on May 13 for "Device and method for detecting a fault in a spinning mill and for estimating one or more sources of the fault" (Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,588, issued on May 13, was assigned to Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG (Winterthur, Switzerland).

"Device and method for detecting a fault in a spinning mill and for estimating one or more sources of the fault" was invented by Selwyn von Grunigen (Zurich, Switzerland), David Gehring (Henggart, Switzerland) and Nitin T. Patil (Winterthur, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device and associated method are used to detect a fault in a spinning mill and to estimate one or more sources of the fault, the spinning mill including a plurality of textile machines that sequentially process textile materials. With the electronic ...