ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,945, issued on March 24, was assigned to FETTE COMPACTING GMBH (Schwarzenbek, Germany).

"Method for operating a mixing apparatus of a manufacturing plant" was invented by Nicolas Walter (Hamburg, Germany) and Alexander Evers (Bargteheide, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for operating a mixing apparatus of a manufacturing plant comprises supplying multiple powdered products to the mixing apparatus. An inlet mass flow rate of the multiple powdered products into the mixing apparatus and a weight of the multiple powdered products in the mixing apparatus are measured. The multiple powdered products in the mixing apparatus...