ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,662,733, issued on June 23, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).
"Rotary mount in a coating apparatus" was invented by Tristan Tom (Hillsborough, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rotary mount for mounting a part to be coated in a coating apparatus includes a spindle for rotating about a spindle axis, a cam having a mounting portion for mounting the part to the cam, and a cam profile opposite the mounting portion, the cam being pivotally coupled to the spindle for tilting about a cam axis spaced apart from the spindle axis. A follower member engages the cam profile for imparting a tilt of the cam ab...