US Patent Issued to Taco Metals on June 23 for "Pivotable accessory mount assembly" (Tennessee Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,662,218, issued on June 23, was assigned to Taco Metals LLC (Mirarmar, Fla.).

"Pivotable accessory mount assembly" was invented by Philip J. Serocki (Sparta, Tenn.), Gary Cooper (Lebanon, Tenn.) and Daniel David (Cookeville, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An accessory mount assembly includes a drive slide and a guide. The drive slide is connected to and linearly guided along the guide. A link is rotationally connected to the drive slide. A drive screw engages the drive slide to drive the drive slide. A mount is pivotably mounted and the mount is connected to the link to be pivoted by the link via a movement of the drive slide."

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