US Patent Issued to Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance on Oct. 14 for "Method and an apparatus for increasing efficiency of a food production plant" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,174, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.A. (Pully, Switzerland).

"Method and an apparatus for increasing efficiency of a food production plant" was invented by Mattias Abrahamsson (Annelov, Sweden), Sebastian Nygren (Arlov, Sweden) and Rickard Moberg (Teckomatorp, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for increasing efficiency of a food production plant is provided. A method for increasing efficiency of a food production plant can include extracting plant data, generating a digital model of the food production plant based on the plant data, wherein the digital model comprises equipment object...