ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,306,207, issued on May 20.
"Anemometer" was invented by Kunimasa Yamada (Hokkaido, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An anemometer according to the present disclosure includes: a support strut extending in a vertical direction; a rotary member connected to an upper portion of the support strut so as to be rotatable about an axis of the support strut; a swing arm having a proximal end connected to the rotary member and a distal end swingable in the vertical direction; a slider that is slidable along the support strut and is rotatable; a link having one end connected to the swing arm at a position on a more distal end side with respect ...