ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,211,721, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to MUEHLBAUER GMBH & Co. KG (Roding, Germany).
"Component conveying instrument with an adjusting unit and method of adjusting a component conveying instrument" was invented by Rainer Miehlich (Taufkirchen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A component conveying instrument comprising a first and second conveying instrument for conveying a component. The first conveying instrument is arranged to transfer the component to the second conveying instrument at a transfer location. The component conveying instrument further comprises an adjustment unit for adjusting one of the conveying instruments r...