US Patent Issued to Koninklijke BAM Groep on Oct. 28 for "River training structure, system comprising river training structure, and method for training a river" (Dutch Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,799, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Koninklijke BAM Groep N.V. (Bunnik, Netherlands).

"River training structure, system comprising river training structure, and method for training a river" was invented by Jan Sebastiaan Reedijk (Bunnik, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A river training structure includes a longitudinal groyne placed in the river. The groyne extends in flow direction of the river with water of the river along both longitudinal sides of the groyne. The river training structure includes blocks, each block being constituted by a central part and four or more legs extending from the central part such that t...