US Patent Issued to BECTON DICKINSON ROWA GERMANY on June 23 for "Gripper for moving piece goods and methods for moving piece goods using the gripper" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,806, issued on June 23, was assigned to BECTON DICKINSON ROWA GERMANY GMBH (Kelberg, Germany).

"Gripper for moving piece goods and methods for moving piece goods using the gripper" was invented by Dietmar Gross (Kelberg, Germany) and Christoph Hellenbrand (Kaifenheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a gripper and a method for moving piece goods. The gripper has a deposit table extending in first and second directions and a gripping assembly guide arrangement having a gripping assembly. The gripping assembly has a unilaterally flexible chain including a bending limitation device, a first end re...