ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,115, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to I.M.A INDUSTRIA MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE S.P.A. (Ozzano Dell'Emilia, Italy).
"Apparatus for transporting objects" was invented by Mattia Chianura (Ozzano Dell'Emilia, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A transport apparatus for transporting objects includes a reference surface, at least one transport member for supporting and transporting the objects with respect to the reference surface, magnetic members and electric energizing members configured to interact with the magnetic members and consequently cause the selective displacement of the transport member. The apparatus includes a safety appe...