ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,628,789, issued on May 19, was assigned to MJE LLC (Montezuma, Kan.).
"System and method for securing calf hutches" was invented by Stephen L. Deges (Dodge City, Kan.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A securement system for securing one or more calf hutches is provided. The securement system includes latch assemblies and a line. The latch assemblies are configured to be attached to the calf hutches and comprise receiver flanges and latch arms. Each receiver flange includes a vertically-extending plate defining a locking slot with an open end. Each latch arm may be shifted between a closed position in which it blocks the open end of the lock...