US Patent Issued to WAFIOS on July 1 for "Method and wire processing machine that produces prepared shaped parts" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,784, issued on July 1, was assigned to WAFIOS AG (Reutlingen, Germany).

"Method and wire processing machine that produces prepared shaped parts" was invented by Florian Stefan (Munsingen, Germany), Oliver Kuhnert (Wannweil, Germany) and Jurgen Rauscher (Lichtenstein, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of producing shaped parts includes drawing wire from a wire stock and feeding the wire to a processing machine; straightening the wire in the wire processing machine; and separating shaped parts of a predefinable wire length from the straightened wire, wherein, to separate a shaped part from the fed wire, at a separating pos...