US Patent Issued to ASEPTIC TECHNOLOGIES on March 17 for "Container handling system and handling method" (Belgian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,577,064, issued on March 17, was assigned to ASEPTIC TECHNOLOGIES (Les Isnes, Belgium).

"Container handling system and handling method" was invented by Patrick Baleriaux (Nalinnes, Belgium) and Alain Thiry (Marchin, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a system for handling containers suitable for containing a medicinal substance, comprising a wheel movable in rotation about an axis; container handling clamps, the clamps being hinged to the wheel and being movable between a closed configuration for gripping a container and an open configuration for releasing a container, each pair of clamps comprising ramps su...