US Patent Issued to PHS West on July 7 for "Server ramp" (Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,674,327, issued on July 7, was assigned to PHS West LLC (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Server ramp" was invented by Nowell Colsen (St. Francis, Minn.) and Jared Bodin (Waverly, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A moveable ramp and method of moving cargo using a moveable ramp. The moveable ramp includes a ramp structure comprising a plurality of planar portions including a lower inclined portion, an upper inclined portion, a first horizontal portion extending between the lower inclined portion and the upper inclined portion and a second horizontal portion extending from an upper end of the upper inclined portion wherein the horizontal portions act...