US Patent Issued to GROB-WERKE on Oct. 27 for "Workpiece carrier, transport system with several such workpiece carriers, and use for the separation of workpieces, in particular in battery production" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,183, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to GROB-WERKE Gmbh & Co. KG (Mindelheim, Germany).

"Workpiece carrier, transport system with several such workpiece carriers, and use for the separation of workpieces, in particular in battery production" was invented by Alexander Fritz (Schiessen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A workpiece carrier for taking over, transporting and transferring a workpiece formed as a segment of a material web, with a support surface formed on a carrier body for placing the workpiece on, and a suction device for sucking the workpiece onto the support surface, wherein the suction device has at least one mov...