ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,478, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Southwest Jiaotong University (Chengdu, China), China Construction Fifth Engineering Bureau Southwest Construction & investment Co. Ltd. (Chengdu, China) and Sichuan Provincial Architectural Design And Research Insitute Co. Ltd (Chengdu, China).
"Flexible glass protective net with landscape function for falling objects and design method thereof" was invented by Zhixiang Yu (Chengdu, China), Lijun Zhang (Chengdu, China), Shixing Zhao (Chengdu, China), Huan He (Chengdu, China), Hu Xu (Chengdu, China) and Shichun Zhao (Chengdu, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A flexible glass protective net wit...