ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,371,215, issued on July 29, was assigned to Robert Bosch GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Variety packing system" was invented by Krupakaran Ravichandraan (Greer, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A variety packing system includes a donor case unloading station for receiving donor cases having first and second articles, a variety packing conveyor having a packing zone for forming a variety packing case, a conveyance system arranged as a loop between the donor case unloading station and the variety packing conveyor, the conveyance system including a plurality of carriages configured to move along the conveyance system, each carriage of the p...