US Patent Issued to Mahindra and Mahindra on Jan. 28 for "Power take-off (PTO) connection mechanism for mid mounted tools of a utility vehicle" (Finnish, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,207,584, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd. (Nadu, India).

"Power take-off (PTO) connection mechanism for mid mounted tools of a utility vehicle" was invented by Sundararajan Rangarajan (Maharashtra, India), Samu Sandberg (Pori, Finland), Juho Ryyppo (Pori, Finland) and Hannu Rantala (Pori, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power take-off (PTO) connection mechanism for mid mounted tools of a utility vehicle includes three main assembly members: a frame attachment mechanism, a vertical moving frame (or cradle), and a PTO assembly. The frame attachment mechanism is fixed to the frame of the vehicle or trac...