US Patent Issued to Lindsay Transportation Solutions on Sept. 8 for "Impact nose wedge" (California, Nebraska Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,496, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Lindsay Transportation Solutions LLC (Omaha, Neb.).

"Impact nose wedge" was invented by Daniel Paul Dacayanan Loya (Elk Grove, Calif.), Jason Lim (Rio Vista, Calif.), Matthew A. Elmore (Rio Vista, Calif.) and John James Angus (Omaha, Neb.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An anchorless crash cushion apparatus comprises a number of crash cushion elements and a nose assembly. The crash cushion elements are configured to be directly or indirectly connected end-to-end. The nose assembly is configured to be connected to one of the crash cushion elements and includes a forward component and a rearward c...