ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,122, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Brandt Industries Canada Ltd. (Regina, Canada).

"Grain cart structure and method of making same" was invented by Lyndon Graff (Craven, Canada) and Maxwell Ziegler (Regina, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A grain cart is provided with an internal frame and a method of constructing a grain cart with an internal frame is provided. The grain cart can have a support frame, ground wheels, a hitch assembly, and a storage hopper supported on the support frame. The storage hopper can have a spine member running along the center portion, corresponding pairs of rib members connected at intervals alo...