ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,919, issued on March 24, was assigned to EPR Excavate LLC (Kansas City, Mo.).
"Amusement activity station" was invented by Ilya Girlya (West Berlin, N.J.) and Yan Girlya (West Berlin, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An amusement activity station enables a user to pick up and reposition machine-movable objects. The amusement activity station includes a crane apparatus and an operator gondola. The crane apparatus includes fixed pedestal and a movable boom apparatus. The boom apparatus is rotatable about a station axis of rotation and includes a bridge arm and an operable boom assembly. The boom assembly has a distal boom end and i...