ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,252,267, issued on March 18, was assigned to GOODRICH Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).
"Restraint system utilizing co-axial actuation" was invented by Zachary Meyer (Jamestown, N.D.), Brandon David Lee (Wahpeton, N.D.), Wallace Harold Larson (Jamestown, N.D.) and Alexander Mitchell Heyd (Jamestown, N.D.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cargo restraint system may comprise an inner shaft and a first outer tube coaxially configured to rotate about an axis and a first restraint located about the first outer tube and configured to rotate about the axis. A second outer tube coupled to the inner shaft configured to rotate about the axis and a second r...