US Patent Issued to Outrider Technologies. on July 15 for "Systems and methods for modifying loading dock environments to enable trailer swing doors to open inside of a loading dock" (Oregon, Colorado, Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,739, issued on July 15, was assigned to Outrider Technologies. Inc. (Brighton, Colo.).

"Systems and methods for modifying loading dock environments to enable trailer swing doors to open inside of a loading dock" was invented by Andrew F. Smith (Bend, Ore.), Lawrence S. Klein (Bend, Ore.), Joseph A. Welsh (Golden, Colo.), JohnDavid A. Arnott (Downers Grove, Ill.), Chandler R. Deimund (Edwards, Colo.) and Jason L. Williams (Bloomingdale, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for the modification of loading dock environments are provided that allow trailers and shipping containers on chassis' to park at a loading dock ...