ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,246,784, issued on March 11, was assigned to JB Innovations Ltd. (New Plymouth, New Zealand).
"Device to enhance the traction of a tracked vehicle" was invented by John Menzies Burling (Eltham, New Zealand).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is disclosed a device for use with a continuous track of a tracked vehicle. The device has a first component and a second component. Each component has an elongate body having first and second slots at one end, a third slot at the other end, ground engaging features, and a U-shaped bracket. The device has a first configuration in which a first fastener extends through the first slot of the first co...