INTERNATIONAL PATENT: SMS GROUP GMBH FILES APPLICATION FOR "METHOD FOR THE AUTOMATED CONVERSION OF A ROLL STAND FROM AN INITIAL CONFIGURATION INTO A TARGET CONFIGURATION, SYSTEM HAVING A ROLL STAND AND A SUPPORT DEVICE, REPLACEMENT ROLL ASSEMBLY FOR THE AUTOMATED CONVERSION OF A ROLL STAND AND COLD ROLLING METHOD"

GENEVA, May 18 -- SMS GROUP GMBH (Am SMS Campus 141069 Monchengladbach) filed a patent application (PCT/EP2025/082026) for "METHOD FOR THE AUTOMATED CONVERSION OF A ROLL STAND FROM AN INITIAL CONFIGURATION INTO A TARGET CONFIGURATION, SYSTEM HAVING A ROLL STAND AND A SUPPORT DEVICE, REPLACEMENT ROLL ASSEMBLY FOR THE AUTOMATED CONVERSION OF A ROLL STAND, AND COLD ROLLING METHOD" on Nov 05, 2025. With publication no. WO/2026/099292, the details related to the patent application was published on May 15, 2026.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): GUMPEL, Markus (57537 Forst), ZETZSCHE, Heik...