US Patent Issued to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute on Sept. 29 for "Object transport apparatus and method" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,113, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Object transport apparatus and method" was invented by Jae Gwan Song (Sejong-si, South Korea), Dae Hee Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Ki Hak Kim (Sejong-si, South Korea), Sung Hee Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Moon Sung Park (Daejeon, South Korea) and Hoon Jung (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for transporting an object including a barcode, the apparatus including: a first line along which the object is transported; a branch line that branches off from the first line to the side of the f...