ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,410,018, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to P.E. LABELLERS S.P.A. (Porto Mantovano, Italy).
"Carousel machine for processing containers" was invented by Luca Bonardi (San Giorgio Bigarello, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A carousel machine for processing containers includes a rotating carousel, provided peripherally with pans for supporting the individual containers to be processed, and a device for loading/unloading the containers from the carousel. The loading/unloading device includes at least one linear motor which has a stationary track with a closed path and handling carriages, which are mounted so that they can move sliding...