US Patent Issued to OSHKOSH on June 3 for "Rear electric loader for electric refuse vehicle" (Minnesota, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,319,498, issued on June 3, was assigned to OSHKOSH Corp. (Oshkosh, Wis.).

"Rear electric loader for electric refuse vehicle" was invented by Joshua D. Rocholl (Rochester, Minn.), Derek A. Wente (Austin, Minn.), 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 (Doge Center, Minn.), Andrew Kotloski (Oshkosh, Wis.), Wallace Buege (West Bend, Wis.), Caleb Binder (Oshkosh, Wis.) and Martin J. Schimke (Red Granite, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refuse vehicle includes a chassis, a body as...