ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,446, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Globe (Jiangsu) Co. Ltd. (Changzhou, China).

"Snow thrower" was invented by Shuhua Li (Changzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A snow thrower is provided and includes: a snow removal system and a power system configured to drive the snow removal system to work. The power system includes a first motor. The snow removal system includes a transmission shaft, an auger assembly in transmission connection with the transmission shaft, and a snow throwing impeller mounted to the transmission shaft. An output shaft of the first motor is connected with the transmission shaft directly, so that when ...