ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,722,910, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Norgren Automation Solutions LLC (Saline, Mich.).
"Control system and methods for a workpiece transfer system having multiple arms coupled to a moveable rail" was invented by John Begin (New Baltimore, Mich.), David Burke (Leoma, Tenn.), Brian Smith (Ypsilanti, Mich.) and Hamilton LaRee (Petersburg, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example method includes receiving task identification information indicative of a manufacturing task to be performed on a workpiece, wherein the workpiece transfer system comprises a rail and a plurality of arms coupled to the rail, wherein each arm comprises ...