ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,280,523, issued on April 22, was assigned to SFERA S.R.L. (Massa, Italy).
"System and method for moving a block of stone material" was invented by Stefano Tongiani (Massa, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described is a system and a method for moving a block of stone material, wherein the system comprises at least two devices comprising: a translation unit onfigured for translating a base of the block in a translation plane and a lifting unit configured for moving a base of the block in a direction substantially vertical to the translation plane; actuator means configured for allowing an independent actuation of the translation unit a...