ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,378,100, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Automatic Devices Co. (Allentown, Pa.).
"Modular lift system" was invented by Kevin O'Grady (Allentown, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A modular lift system may include, but is not limited to: one or more lift segments each including: a lift-truss structure; and a drive shaft having at least one end-coupler, at least one lift assembly coupled to the lift-truss structure, and at least one drive segment including: a drive-truss structure; a drive motor coupled to the drive-truss structure; and a drive-coupler attached to the drive motor and configured to engage the end-coupler of the drive shaf...