ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,732, issued on July 1, was assigned to Rubble Master HMH GmbH (Linz, Austria).

"Method for controlling a crusher having a crushing tool and a vibratory conveyor" was invented by Christian Hinterdorfer (Gutau, Austria) and Christian Hinterreiter (Obergrunburg, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for controlling a crusher having a crushing tool and a vibratory conveyor (1) having a drive (5), includes capturing bulk material (2) in a capture region (4) using a sensor (3). So that, in the case of grains with an inhomogeneous grain size distribution, even large grains can be crushed with a constant crushing result without a ri...