ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,325,346, issued on June 10, was assigned to NORCO INDUSTRIES INC. (Compton, Calif.).
"Floor positioning system" was invented by Bernard F. Garceau (Vandalia, Mich.), Jason Collins (Granger, Ind.), Leonard Yoder (Elkhart, Ind.) and Jon Stough (Angola, Ind.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A positioning system for controlling movement and position of a floor or platform within an enclosure. The enclosure may be that of a recreational vehicle and/or may be that of a room of a building, such as a garage or living quarter. The positioning system may include a motor and a plurality of cables configured to vertically slide the floor within the en...