US Patent Issued to ABB Schweiz on March 17 for "System and method for lidding a container" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,577,011, issued on March 17, was assigned to ABB Schweiz AG (Baden, Switzerland).

"System and method for lidding a container" was invented by Junping Chen (Shanghai), Weiyang Shi (Shanghai), Wenyong Zhou (Shanghai) and Dongjie Guo (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of present disclosure relate to a system for lidding a container and a method for lidding a container. The system for lidding a container includes a conveying device configured to convey a container, the container having a non-circular opening. The system includes a lid retaining assembly configured to retain a lid in a fixed orientation, and a container adj...