ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,319, issued on July 21, was assigned to SAFE RACK LLC (Andrews, S.C.).
"Tarping assembly and methods of tarping a load transporter" was invented by Joseph N. Lane (Murrells Inlet, S.C.), Stanley M. Kajdasz (Kingstree, S.C.), Paul Thomas King Jr. (Florence, S.C.), Christopher J. Parke (Huntersville, N.C.), James P. Daniel III (Moncks Corner, S.C.), Justin S. Johnson (Moncks Corner, S.C.), Zachary J. Long (Greenville, S.C.) and Janis Golubeckis (Georgetown, S.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tarping assembly for applying a tarp to a load transporter. The assembly comprises a stationary frame structure defining at least one overhead ...