US Patent Issued to BLACK CAT WEAR PARTS on Feb. 17 for "Material handling implement with displaceable wear component abutment" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,553,223, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to BLACK CAT WEAR PARTS LTD. (Edmonton, Canada).

"Material handling implement with displaceable wear component abutment" was invented by John A. Ruvang (Bartonville, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An abutment assembly for reacting forces applied to a wear component attached to a lip of a material handling implement can include a base configured to be rigidly secured to the lip, and an abutment displaceable relative to the base and configured to contact a surface of the wear component. A method of securing a wear component on a material handling implement can include rigidly attaching a base ...