ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,562, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Debrand Services Inc. (Surry, Canada).

"Garment conveyance and/or image capture system, and method of use thereof" was invented by Wesley Baker (Victoria, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems for garment conveyance and/or image capture are described. In some implementations, the system may include a first platform positioned above a conveying platform, with the first platform having a first edge directly above a portion of the conveying platform. The conveying platform may provide conveyance in a first direction underneath the first platform and away from the first edge. A garment placed...