ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,673,446, issued on July 7, was assigned to SIGMA DI AMBROGIANI SERGIO & C.S.A.S. (Igea Marina, Italy) and AMBROGIANI, VALTER (Igea Marina, Italy).
"Mechanism with cams for engraving and splitting tiles" was invented by Valter Ambrogiani (Bellaria-Igea Marina, Italy) and Luca Ambrogiani (Bellaria-Igea Marina, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This invention relates to a mechanism for scoring and splitting tiles usable on manual tile cutter machines of the type preferred for cutting extra-thick tiles."
The patent was filed on April 7, 2022, under Application No. 17/715,212.
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