ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,546,068, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to CHINA RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION BRIDGE (Tianjin, China).
"Structure for relieving cracking of steel bridge deck" was invented by Jian Zhao (Tianjin, China), Peng Liu (Panjin, China), Luming An (Hengshui, China), Yixuan Chen (Dezhou, China), Guannan Zhou (Tianjin, China), Yuanqing Wang (Beijing), Lilong Fan (Tianjin, China), Pengzhi Zhang (Zhoukou, China), Yintao Liu (Zhoukou, China), Hongping Lu (Zhucheng, China) and Xianyu Ji (Gaobeidian, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A structure for relieving cracking of a steel bridge deck, which comprises a steel bridge deck and a plurality of U-ribs weld...