ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,715,635, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to I.M.A. INDUSTRIA MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE S.P.A. (Bologna, Italy).
"Plant for processing capsules for beverages" was invented by Andrea Bartoli (Reggio Emilia, Italy) and Alberto Bartoli (Quattro Castella, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A plant for processing capsules for preparing beverages includes at least one rail along which a plurality of processing stations is arranged for the capsules, in each of which on each capsule preset processing is performed, in which conveying elements, each of which conveys a capsule, are movable along the rail, each conveying element being movable along the ...