ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,263,726, issued on April 1, was assigned to Morgan Olson Corp. (Sturgis, Mich.).

"Vehicle with sliding door" was invented by Dustin Hershberger (Wolcottville, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle (e.g., a class-2 vehicle) with an improved cab door is disclosed. The vehicle can have a vertical plane that bisects the vehicle into a driver's side and an opposed side. The vehicle can comprise a chassis and a body supported by the chassis. The body can define a cab. The cab can define an opening configured to provide operator access to the cab. The cab door can be configured to travel about and between an open position and a closed p...