ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,709,341, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to CAMSO INC. (Magog, Canada).

"Track system for traction of a vehicle" was invented by Francois Nadeau (Sherbrooke, Canada) and Jean Turcotte (Sherbrooke, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A track system for a vehicle on a ground, wherein the track system comprises a track and is designed to enhance how its track is tensioned, such as by including a plurality of tensioners that exert opposite forces on the track at its front and rear regions and/or lack hydraulic or pneumatic elements, allowing to reduce its dimensions (e.g., sizes of its components, "packaging" or envelope) and its weight, w...