ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,896, issued on July 15, was assigned to Usines CLAAS France S.A.S (St. Remy/Woippy, France).

"System and method for controlling a wrapping process" was invented by Volker Fuchs (Saarburg, Germany), Vincent Vagnier (Fresnes en Woevre, France), Steve Obellianne (Courcelles-Chaussy, France), Laurent Rongvaux (Tronville, France), Renaud Wucher (Metz, France) and Thibaut Dachelet (Woippy, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for controlling a wrapping process of a round bale is disclosed. The round bale rotates in a bale chamber of a round baler with elastic wrapping material being removed from a supply roller using a...