US Patent Issued to OSHKOSH on Sept. 30 for "Scissor lift with middle pin offset and kicker" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,428,277, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to OSHKOSH Corp. (Oshkosh, Wis.).

"Scissor lift with middle pin offset and kicker" was invented by Mark G. Neubauer (Oshkosh, Wis.), Benjamin C. Bruno (Oshkosh, Wis.), Devin J. Rosencrance (Oshkosh, Wis.) and Patrick Dingman (Oshkosh, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lift device includes a base, a platform, and a scissor assembly coupling the base to the platform. The scissor assembly includes a first scissor layer, a second scissor layer, and a third scissor layer each including an inner arm pivotally coupled to an outer arm. The first scissor layer has a first middle axis offset verticall...