US Patent Issued to Jackpocket on March 3 for "Vacuum manifold for a roller scraper system" (Florida, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,564,781, issued on March 3, was assigned to Jackpocket LLC (Boston).

"Vacuum manifold for a roller scraper system" was invented by Eric Parker (Wellington, Fla.) and James Mansour (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for mechanically processing physical media elements, e.g., automatically scratching scratch-off lottery tickets, may include receiving a batch of tickets at an input chute of a scratching system. Tickets may be serially fed through the scratching system that includes a series of roller scratching mechanisms. Pressure rollers may be individually adjustable to set a pressure of the scratching mecha...