ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,278, issued on March 18, was assigned to GD MIDEA AIR-CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT Co. LTD. (Foshan, China) and MIDEA GROUP Co. LTD. (Foshan, China).
"Dehumidifier" was invented by Fashen Liu (Foshan, China), Zhicai Cai (Foshan, China) and Kangwen Zhang (Foshan, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dehumidifier includes a water tank, a machine body configured to be at least partially accommodated in the water tank in an idle state, and a position limiting structure including a stopper movably mounted at a side wall of the water tank. The stopper is configured to move between a first position and a second position. At the first position,...