US Patent Issued to Scafom Holding on Sept. 8 for "Folding rail assembly, combination of folding rail assembly and standard, scaffolding system, and method" (Dutch Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,548, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Scafom Holding B.V. (Budel, Netherlands).

"Folding rail assembly, combination of folding rail assembly and standard, scaffolding system, and method" was invented by Franciscus Jozef Leonardus Hubertus Brinkmann (Lierop, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Folding rail assembly for a scaffold, comprising an upper rail part, a middle rail part, a first post, and a second post which are mutually hingedly connected for adjusting between a folded-in configuration and a folded-out configuration. The first post is provided with a coupling hook structure to suspend the first post from a rosette ...