ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,680,793, issued on July 14, was assigned to LAPORTE HOLDING (Biot, France).
"Base for a target launching machine" was invented by Jean-Michel Laporte (Biot, France) and Jean-Marc Fouques (Antibes, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A target launching machine including a lower portion and an upper portion for carrying a target launching machine. The upper portion being mounted movable relative to the lower portion. The target launching machine also including an actuator for controlling the mobility of the upper portion relative to the lower portion. The lower portion includes an outer arch. The upper portion includes an inner arch nest...