US Patent Issued to NATIONAL APPLIED RESEARCH LABORATORIES on Sept. 29 for "Self-centering energy dissipation device and wall damping assembly" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,607, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to NATIONAL APPLIED RESEARCH LABORATORIES (Taipei City, Taiwan).

"Self-centering energy dissipation device and wall damping assembly" was invented by Chung-Che Chou (Taipei City, Taiwan) and Li-Yu Huang (Taichung City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A self-centering energy dissipation device is adapted to be connected to first and second objects, and includes a first base seat, at least one main shaft, two second base seats and at least one pair of elastic members. The first base seat is adapted to be connected to the first object. The at least one main shaft extends through the first bas...