US Patent Issued to pewag austria on April 8 for "Connection device for coupling a load to a lifting lug by means of a support bolt" (Austrian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,269,714, issued on April 8, was assigned to pewag austria GmbH (Kapfenberg, Austria).

"Connection device for coupling a load to a lifting lug by means of a support bolt" was invented by Ranko Ivanic (Bruck an der Mur, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connection device for coupling a load to a lifting lug with a support bolt which is rotatable in a through-opening of a ring holder. The support bolt has a threaded shaft and a bolt head which protrudes radially, and which can also be rotated therewith relative to the lifting lug. The ring holder is covered at the lower side thereof by an end flange at the lower end of a sleeve which...