ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,958, issued on July 15, was assigned to BINSENTRY INC. (Canada).
"Bin level monitoring system" was invented by Randall Schwartzentruber (New Hamburg, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bin level monitoring system bin level monitoring system comprising an optical sensor for sensing a feed level inside a feed bin, a circuit board communicatively connected to the sensor for receiving a level signal from the sensor and for processing the level signal to generate bin level data, a battery for powering the circuit board and sensor, an enclosure for enclosing the circuit board and a radio transmitter for transmitting the bin level data...