ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,545,527, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to SIKA TECHNOLOGY AG (Baar, Switzerland).
"Method for attaching insulating elements to structural elements" was invented by Henrik Lindgren (Feluy, Belgium) and Wolf-Peter Sander (Nidderau, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for mounting insulating elements on structural elements in motor vehicles includes a plurality of provided insulating elements, a transfer element, an intermediate station, a robot, and at least one structural element. The transfer element is designed to arrange the provided insulating elements in the intermediate station, and the insulating elements are arranged...