US Patent Issued to Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment on Nov. 11 for "Dynamic counterbalance adjustment for telescoping cranes" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,703, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment Inc. (North Hollywood, Calif.).

"Dynamic counterbalance adjustment for telescoping cranes" was invented by Graham Baskett (Glendale, Calif.) and Charles L. Huenergardt (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A telescoping crane has an adjustable, pivoting payload, and a counterbalance mechanism that automatically compensates for the position of the telescoping crane and movement of the payload relative to the crane."

The patent was filed on June 1, 2023, under Application No. 18/327,639.

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