US Patent Issued to Magnum Piering on Oct. 27 for "Tower base for piling foundation" (Colorado, Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,577, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Magnum Piering Inc. (West Chester, Ohio).

"Tower base for piling foundation" was invented by Howard A. Perko (Fort Collins, Colo.), Steve A. Babcock (Loveland, Colo.), Karla R. Myers (Fort Collins, Colo.), Todd Paddock (Mainville, Ohio), Brian J. Dwyer (Loveland, Ohio), Bernard Dwyer Jr. (Loveland, Ohio), Melinda Hummel (Berthoud, Colo.) and Kevin Baumgartner (Fort Collins, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A base structure for a piling foundation is provided. The base structure includes an upper plate and a lower plate. The lower plate is spaced a distance below the upper plate and is orien...