ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,497,755, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to TAKEUCHI MFG. Co. LTD. (Japan).
"Working vehicle" was invented by Shota Maruyama (Sakaki-machi, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A working vehicle is provided that can easily perform a mounting and detaching operation of a battery therein. A working vehicle includes: a body frame; and a counterweight that is mounted on a vehicle rear portion of the body frame. The counterweight is mounted on the body frame by a plurality of fixing bolts that threadedly engage with the counterweight by way of the body frame from a lower surface side of the body frame."
The patent was filed on Dec. 13, 2024,...