ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,617,647, issued on May 5, was assigned to GEO. M. MARTIN COMPANY (Emeryville, Calif.).
"Adjustable shingle to facilitate stacking" was invented by Charles D. Rizzuti (Martinez, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for conveying blanks to a stacker creates a big enough time gap between a last blank of a current stack and the first blank of the next stack to allow the stacker to discharge the current stack without interrupting the feed of new sheets for the next stack."
The patent was filed on Oct. 27, 2023, under Application No. 18/496,005.
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