MUMBAI, India, July 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517057064 A) filed by Stas Inc., Quebec, on June 13, for 'sow casting automatic guided vehicle.'

Inventor(s) include Murray, Joel; Bauret, Nicolas; Boily, Caroline; and Tremblay-Goupille, Jean-Michel.

The application for the patent was published on July 4, under issue no. 27/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An automated guided vehicle (AGV) including a frame, ground-contacting elements connected to the frame for supporting the AGV and a heat shield is used in an automated sow casting facility. AGVs are adapted to get hold of, to move and to release moulds used for producing sows. A method of operating the casting facility involving AGVs to move moulds between stations is also described."

The patent application was internationally filed on Nov. 24, 2023, under International application No.PCT/CA2023/051577.

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