ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,692,084, issued on July 28, was assigned to Franke Technology and Trademark Ltd (Hergiswil, Switzerland).
"Method and device for stabilizing carrier basket traveling on a conveyor system to maintain basket alignment at loading/unloading stations" was invented by Richard Seiss (Mount Juliet, Tenn.), Alex Hagenbuch (Spring Hill, Tenn.) and Jacob Pawelski (Nashville, Tenn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A carrier basket stabilizing system and method for use with a conveyor system having a pathway on which cars are guided, with at least some of the cars having a carrier basket pivotally mounted thereon. The conveyor system includes a curved ...