ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,287, issued on May 13, was assigned to CNH Industrial America LLC (New Holland, Pa.).
"Grain tank reinforcement for agricultural vehicle" was invented by Michael Minnich (Elizabethtown, Pa.), Alexander Dunn (Prairie Village, Kan.), Karl Linde (Leola, Pa.) and Andrew Saienni (West Grove, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for fastening a tension rod of a grain tank of an agricultural vehicle to a frame of the agricultural vehicle to which the grain tank is mounted. The tension rod includes an elongated body extending between a first connection end that is configured to be connected either directly or indirectly to the grain t...