ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,539,547, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC. (Aurora, Canada).
"Tip dressing installation system and method" was invented by Sylvain Gravel (West Lorne, Canada) and Gary Livingston (Woodstock, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tip dressing system includes a tip dressing machine having a gear unit. A holder is installed in the gear unit, and a cutter is installed on the holder. The holder may include mechanical structure corresponding to the gear unit that prevents the holder from being installed incorrectly and further prevents a holder that does not match the machine from being installed in the gear unit. The...