US Patent Issued to TAJFUN PLANINA PROIZVODNJA STROJEV D.O.O. on May 12 for "Load weighing link member on a crane arm" (Slovene, Slovenian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,623,887, issued on May 12, was assigned to TAJFUN PLANINA PROIZVODNJA STROJEV D.O.O. (Planina pri Sevnici, Slovenia).

"Load weighing link member on a crane arm" was invented by Anton Umek (Trzic, Slovenia), Boris Jerman (Radomlje, Slovenia), Mitja Gliha (Trebnje, Slovenia), Matej Petek (Podplat, Slovenia) and Iztok Span (Ljubljana, Slovenia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure refers to a link member on an arm of a crane, which is pivotable around the horizontal axis (x) connected to said arm of said crane by means of a pivot joint, and is also pivotable around a further horizontal axis (y) perpendicular to the horizontal...