ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,680,263, issued on July 14, was assigned to Peeters Landbouwmachines B.V. (Etten-leur, Netherlands).
"Miniloader" was invented by Daniel Petrus Marie Peeters (Etten-Leur, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A miniloader includes an articulated chassis, with a boom pivot device arranged on a front chassis part, a pivotable boom thereon including an upwardly extending first arm part which is fixedly arranged on the boom pivot device for pivoting of the boom relative to the chassis about a vertical boom pivot axis line during operation of the miniloader, a second arm part which with a first end is arranged on a free end of the first ...