US Patent Issued to Syntegon Technology on Sept. 8 for "Packaging machine with a system for detecting a packaging element" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,027, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Syntegon Technology GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Packaging machine with a system for detecting a packaging element" was invented by Daniel Buckel (Langfurth, Germany) and Tim Fleckenstein (Vellberg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A packaging machine includes at least one system for detecting the presence and/or absence and/or position of a first packaging element in a packaging machine. The machine includes a profile sensor configured to detect a profile representative of the presence and/or absence and/or position of the first packaging element, and a control unit configured to evaluate...