US Patent Issued to Oshkosh on Dec. 9 for "Battery storage system for electric refuse vehicle" (Minnesota, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,491,789, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Oshkosh Corp. (Oshkosh, Wis.).

"Battery storage system for electric refuse vehicle" was invented by Joshua D. Rocholl (Rochester, Minn.), Derek A. Wente (Austin, Wis.), John T. Kellander (Oronoco, Minn.), Cody D. Clifton (Mapleton, Minn.), Vincent Hoover (Byron, Minn.), Zachary L. Klein (Rochester, Minn.), Clinton T. Weckwerth (Pine Island, Minn.), Skylar A. Wachter (Dodge Center, Minn.), Chad Smith (Omro, Wis.) and Neil Dekarske (Oshkosh, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refuse vehicle includes a frame, a cab coupled to the frame and positioned at a front end of the refuse vehicle, a body a...