ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,028, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to SCHNELL S.P.A. (Colli al Metauro, Italy).

"Method for optimising the cutting and handling unit for elongated products" was invented by Aronne Miglioranza (Colli al Metauro, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The method for optimising the cutting of elongated products, in particular bars or profiles for reinforced concrete, comprises the steps of arranging in succession along a longitudinal feed direction (Y) a feeding area (5), a cutting assembly (3) and a measuring path (4) for the products (2), the measuring path (4) being configured to receive on a respective receiving plane (4a) the product...