US Patent Issued to OSHKOSH on May 27 for "Adjustable tipping device for a refuse vehicle" (Wisconsin, Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,312,166, issued on May 27, was assigned to OSHKOSH Corp. (Oshkosh, Wis.).

"Adjustable tipping device for a refuse vehicle" was invented by Matthew Mortenson (Oshkosh, Wis.), Varun Kandasamy (Oshkosh, Wis.), Kirby Sorensen (Oshkosh, Wis.), Clinton T. Weckwerth (Pine Island, Minn.), Zachary L. Klein (Rochester, Minn.), Jerrod Kappers (Oshkosh, Wis.), Nicholas Malm (Oshkosh, Wis.) and Jerry Shirley (Oshkosh, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refuse container tipping device includes a first mounting plate, a second mounting plate, a hinge plate, and a plurality of fasteners. The first mounting plate defines a plurality of first slots. Th...