US Patent Issued to Applied Natural Sciences on Sept. 30 for "Platforms, platform systems, safety grates and related methods for installation of vegetation-based remediation systems" (Ohio, Oklahoma Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,426,553, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Applied Natural Sciences Inc. (Fairfield Twp., Ohio).

"Platforms, platform systems, safety grates and related methods for installation of vegetation-based remediation systems" was invented by Edward Gatliff (Fairfield Township, Ohio), Paul Thomas (Cincinnati) and Bryan Fischer (Enid, Okla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Platforms, platform systems, and safety grates and related methods used to facilitate the installation of plant-based remediation systems are provided therein. A platform system can include a platform having a frame supporting a flooring structure that has a surface on which a...