ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,246,636, issued on March 11, was assigned to STATE GRID HUZHOU POWER SUPPLY COMPANY (Zhejiang, China) and Zhejiang Tailun Power Group Co. Ltd. (Zhejiang, China).

"Utility vehicle for power emergency repair" was invented by Weixun Qin (Zhejiang, China), Jing Xu (Zhejiang, China), Jian Wu (Zhejiang, China), Hong Ding (Zhejiang, China), Yongsheng Xu (Zhejiang, China), Xun Wang (Zhejiang, China), Zhen Wang (Zhejiang, China), Xinlong Wu (Zhejiang, China), Xiaobin Shen (Zhejiang, China), Size Zhang (Zhejiang, China), Shijun Chen (Zhejiang, China), Jie Chai (Zhejiang, China) and Xiaoxiao Wu (Zhejiang, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A uti...