US Patent Issued to FAST Global Solutions on Sept. 23 for "Powered transport for telescoping gravity conveyor" (Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,421,050, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to FAST Global Solutions Inc. (Glenwood, Minn.).

"Powered transport for telescoping gravity conveyor" was invented by Colin Askew (Alexandria, Minn.), Jason Hoyt (Alexandria, Minn.), Jared Spindler (Glenwood, Minn.), James Glade (Alexandria, Minn.) and Daniel Forbrook (Alexandria, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A powered transport for a gravity roller conveyor. The powered transport includes a motorized dolly for transporting, positioning, and deploying a roller ramp assembly. In some embodiments, the motorized dolly is provided with a retrofit kit for converting a conventional gravity rol...