US Patent Issued to Truck and Transportation Equipment on June 16 for "Material filling and/or distribution system and a method thereof" (Louisiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,654,961, issued on June 16, was assigned to Truck and Transportation Equipment Co. Inc. (Jefferson, La.).

"Material filling and/or distribution system and a method thereof" was invented by H. Daniel Hughes II (Jefferson, La.), George Wilson (Jefferson, La.) and Richard Toal (Jefferson, La.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A material filling and/or distribution filling system includes a support frame, a driving unit, a conveyor unit, and a hopper chute or tray. The support frame includes a feed gate and an adjustable mount and is configured to receive a material and guide the material to a conveyor belt. The driving unit is arranged in the ...