ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,057, issued on Jan. 13.

"Pole yurt framing structure system and construction method thereof" was invented by Pengju Zhang (Inner Mongolia, China), Lagenbaier Zha (Inner Mongolia, China), Long He (Inner Mongolia, China), Guoqiang Xu (Inner Mongolia, China) and Liyan Bai (Inner Mongolia, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pole yurt framing structure system includes: a crown wheel, a roof pole, and a lattice wall; wherein the crown wheel is a prismatic conical structure formed by multiple triangular first pole orthogonally stacked wooden rib structures; the roof pole includes multiple rectangular second pole orthogonally stacked woo...