US Patent Issued on April 7 for "Ramp assembly" (Minnesota Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,869, issued on April 7.

"Ramp assembly" was invented by Gene O'Brien (Tonka Bay, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A ramp assembly for unloading goods from an elevated platform that includes a platform and a ramp that can be rotated or orbited around a perimeter of a platform without rotating the platform. The ramp assembly uses an orbiting assembly that includes a rail and a rider in order to permit easy placement of a lower end of a ramp relative to the platform."

The patent was filed on Feb. 16, 2024, under Application No. 18/444,008.

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