US Patent Issued to SYSTEM CERAMICS on April 21 for "Detector device, for measuring the calibre of ceramic tiles or slabs" (Italian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,460, issued on April 21, was assigned to SYSTEM CERAMICS S.P.A. (Fiorano Modenese, Italy).

"Detector device, for measuring the calibre of ceramic tiles or slabs" was invented by Stefano Taccini (Formigine, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A detector device for ceramic tiles or slabs that includes a resting plane provided with a longitudinal direction and a laser emitter arranged to emit a flat laser beam on the resting plane so as to illuminate a detection line on the resting plane. The laser beam lies on a plane having a first inclination with respect to the transport plane and the laser beam has a second inclination with respe...