ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,473,182, issued on Nov. 18.
"Rearward mast forklift chassis" was invented by Robert M. Chavez (Odessa, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus and associated methods relate to a rearward mast forklift chassis. In an illustrative example, the rearward mast forklift chassis may include a fixed mast extending along a longitudinal axis positioned behind an axle of the front wheels of a forklift. The rearward mast forklift chassis may include a forklift device extending over the axle of the front wheels coupled to the fixed mast. The rearward mast forklift chassis may include an operator region located behind the fixed mast. The rearwa...