US Patent Issued to OCADO INNOVATION on Dec. 2 for "Single part hinge, and related methods and uses" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,701, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to OCADO INNOVATION Ltd. (Hatfield, Great Britain).

"Single part hinge, and related methods and uses" was invented by Alexandros Matsagkos (Hatfield, Great Britain), Jesus Espinosa (Hatfield, Great Britain) and Arvid Hallje (Hatfield, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A single part hinge, method of manufacturing and load handling device are provided. The single part hinge can include a first portion and a second portion; a flexural arrangement, connecting a first end of the first portion to a first end of the second portion; wherein the single part hinge is rotationally movable about a pi...