US Patent Issued to 1st Response Rail Service on April 21 for "Drop body trailer for direct dumping container waste" (New York, Virginia, Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,074, issued on April 21, was assigned to 1st Response Rail Service (Port Jefferson, N.Y.).

"Drop body trailer for direct dumping container waste" was invented by James M. Laucius (Sherman, Conn.), Ali R. Ramaliu (Setauket, N.Y.) and Timothy R. Loveland (Providence Forge, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A drop body trailer for transporting and emptying waste from a container. The trailer includes a trailer hitch section configured to engage with a tractor for towing of the trailer by the tractor. A main cargo section is connected to the trailer hitch section and supports the container. A wheel support section is provided that incl...