ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,623,634, issued on May 12, was assigned to EZ WINDER LLC (Memphis, Tenn.).
"Systems and methods for switching gears in multiple-speed landing gear" was invented by Terry Roth (Austin, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are various embodiments of an automated system for moving an input shaft associated with landing gear of a platform, for example, a trailer or ramp, along its longitudinal axis in order to switch gears. One such system, among others, has a controller that is electrically coupled to a gear shifter. The controller is capable of causing the gear shifter to move the landing gear input shaft in first and second oppos...