ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,595,122, issued on April 7, was assigned to Jung-Chieh Chang (Miaoli County, Taiwan).
"Powered industrial truck" was invented by Jung-Chieh Chang (Miaoli, Taiwan), Yi-Sheng Chen (Miaoli, Taiwan), Jen-Yung Hsiao (Miaoli, Taiwan), Chia-Fu Hsiao (Miaoli, Taiwan), Wei-Qi Lao (Miaoli, Taiwan), Chen-Chih Chan (Miaoli, Taiwan) and Chung-Yu Liu (Miaoli, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A powered industrial truck includes a lateral movement assembly including four sliding members and four pivotal members both on a wheeled carriage, four links having a first end pivotably secured to the sliding member and a second end pivotably secured to eit...