US Patent Issued to HELMERICH & PAYNE TECHNOLOGIES UK on Feb. 18 for "System and method for controlling the lifting and handling of a load" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,227,392, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to HELMERICH & PAYNE TECHNOLOGIES UK Ltd. (Inverness, Great Britain).

"System and method for controlling the lifting and handling of a load" was invented by Angus Lamberton Jamieson (Inverness, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described is a system for connecting a lifting device to a load to be lifted. The system includes a first connector member and a second connector member. The first connector member includes at least one pin. The second connector member includes an indexer mechanism defining a track that includes at least one track opening. At least a portion of the second connect...