ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,448,245, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Jameson LLC (Clover, S.C.).
"Reel buck apparatus" was invented by Carlos Fernando Becerra Alvarado (Charlotte, N.C.) and Brent Wagner (Bartlett, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inventive reel carrier and stand apparatus, termed a reel buck, provides a quick and easy way to set up strand cable reels, examples of which may vary in diameter. The apparatus can be assembled and disassembled, and can be stored, transported, and shipped in a space efficient essentially flat configuration. The apparatus is designed to be easily moved about a job site, handling the apparatus using ergonomically o...