ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,258,853, issued on March 25, was assigned to TRACTO-TECHNIK GmbH & Co. KG (Lennestadt, Germany).
"Device for dampening the force acting on an electronic component, and a drill rod section of a ground drilling device having such a device" was invented by Tobias Klein (Lennestadt, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for dampening the action of a force on an electronic component, particularly one in the form of a probe, wherein the device comprises a receptacle space for the component, which is surrounded by an outer wall along a longitudinal axis, and transversely to the longitudinal axis there is situated an end closure of th...