ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,900, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Terex USA LLC (Norwalk, Conn.).
"System and method for replacing a rotor in a machine for grinding and chipping" was invented by Nathaniel Henry Fuller (Exeter, N.H.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A horizontal grinder chipper with interchangeable rotors which allows for rapid changing of said interchangeable rotors. Where the interchangeable rotors each are in the form of a cassette which can be easily inserted into and in between a first frame portion 1302 and a second frame portion 1303. A hydraulically actuated pivoting clamshell cassette covering upper portion 920 configured to pivot to an ...