ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,649,163, issued on June 9, was assigned to ROMACO TECPHARM S.L. (Rubi, Spain).
"Apparatus for coating or encapsulating articles" was invented by Pedro Cuadrado Fernandez (Barcelona, Spain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for coating or encapsulating articles, having a drum with a perforated wall rotatably assembled in a wrap-around chamber and suitable for containing and stirring a batch of articles to be coated; a dispenser group with one or more nozzles for spraying a coating product; a gas inlet to direct clean drying gas against the perforated wall and a gas outlet to extract from the chamber dirty drying gas. An adjustable...