US Patent Issued to PARATA SYSTEMS on Feb. 17 for "Cutting and rolling device for use with pharmaceutical pouch packaging" (North Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,552,572, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to PARATA SYSTEMS LLC (Durham, N.C.).

"Cutting and rolling device for use with pharmaceutical pouch packaging" was invented by Andrew Scott Mandeville (Durham, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A winding mechanism for a machine for cutting and rolling a strip includes: first and second spaced apart vertical walls; a member fixed to and spanning the first and second vertical walls to form a frame; a spindle rotatably mounted in the first vertical wall; a cylindrical body rotatably mounted in the second vertical wall and coupled to the spindle; a hub slidably and rotatably mounted on the spindle w...