US Patent Issued to Oshkosh on Aug. 26 for "Cab and cargo body configuration for a delivery vehicle" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,397,698, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Oshkosh Corp. (Oshkosh, Wis.).

"Cab and cargo body configuration for a delivery vehicle" was invented by David C. McGraw (Oshkosh, Wis.), Andrew Drach (Oshkosh, Wis.), James Benner (Oshkosh, Wis.), Paul Schmidt (Oshkosh, Wis.), Annette Rantanen (Oshkosh, Wis.) and Robby Lamers (Oshkosh, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle includes a chassis and a vehicle body coupled to the chassis. The vehicle body includes a cab disposed on a forward end of the chassis and a cargo body disposed on a rear end of the chassis. The cab includes a front door that is slidably engaged to the cab. The cargo...