ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,495, issued on March 24, was assigned to Tricam Industries LLC (Eden Prairie, Minn.).
"Wheelbarrow stabilizer" was invented by Joseph P. Foley (Mendota Heights, Minn.), Benjamin M. Wernberg (Savage, Minn.), Ryan P. Ellsworth (Chanhassen, Minn.) and Benjamin P. Williams (Chaska, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stabilizer structure for a wheelbarrow is disclosed. The wheelbarrow stabilizer provides better stability to the wheelbarrow as well as includes a more comfortable grip that allows for easier lifting, tilting, and dumping of the wheelbarrow. The wheelbarrow stabilizer further includes geometry and manufacturing to improv...