ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,705, issued on July 14.

"Safety caster assembly" was invented by Stacey W. Mack (Hanover, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A safety caster assembly comprising a beam assembly. The beam assembly having a pair of side plates. The safety caster assembly further comprising a safety mechanism assembly. The safety mechanism assembly having a pair of shear plates and each shear plate of the pair of shear plates has a bolt receiver corresponding to the slot. The safety caster assembly further comprising a wheel assembly. The safety caster assembly further comprising a structural cradle assembly. The structural cradle assembly having a moun...