US Patent Issued to ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS on May 26 for "Apparatus and method for removing rubber" (Italian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,687, issued on May 26, was assigned to ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS S.P.A. (Momo Novara, Italy).

"Apparatus and method for removing rubber" was invented by Florinda Martena (Momo Novara, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides an apparatus for removing rubber from a rubber component, preferably a rubber tire, wherein the rubber component comprises an outer rubber layer on top of textile components. The apparatus comprises a sensor configured to transmit an electromagnetic signal with a terahertz frequency onto the rubber component, to receive an electromagnetic signal refracted or reflected at the rubber component, and to de...