US Patent Issued to Oshkosh on July 28 for "Vehicle with impact-mitigating cab" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,955, issued on July 28, was assigned to Oshkosh Corp. (Oshkosh, Wis.).

"Vehicle with impact-mitigating cab" was invented by Matt Hargas (Oshkosh, Wis.), Greg Steffens (Oshkosh, Wis.) and Mitchell Murphy (Oshkosh, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refuse vehicle includes a chassis having a frame member, a front axle assembly, and a rear axle assembly. The refuse vehicle also includes a mount coupled to the frame member and extending from a front portion of the frame member, the mount having a receiver extending laterally along the mount, and a cab movably coupled to the frame member and the mount. The cab includes a cab frame memb...