US Patent Issued to Illinois Tool Works on Oct. 7 for "Power systems and lift structures for power systems" (Wisconsin Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,435,662, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Illinois Tool Works Inc. (Glenview, Ill.).

"Power systems and lift structures for power systems" was invented by Nathan Joe Jochman (Neenah, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed systems include an enclosure comprising a base, a lift structure coupled to the base and comprising a first leg, a second leg, and a cross member, and one or more of, within the enclosure, an engine, a generator configured to convert mechanical power to electrical power, welding-type conversion circuitry configured to convert electrical power to welding-type power, an air compressor configured to output compresse...