ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,703, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Automated Tire Inc. (Cleveland).
"Autonomous traverse tire changing bot, autonomous tire changing system, and method therefor" was invented by Andy Chalofsky (Cleveland), Josh Chalofsky (Cleveland), Stephen Toebes (Sunderland, Mass.), Kenny Pratt (Cleveland) and Seth Allen (Cleveland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An autonomous traverse tire changing bot includes a carriage having a carriage frame with a carriage drive section effecting autonomous traverse of the carriage, along a traverse path, relative to a traverse surface or a floor on which the bot rests, and a bot frame including at lea...