ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,263,878, issued on April 1, was assigned to WONDERLAND SWITZERLAND AG (Steinhausen, Switzerland).

"Carrier with protective cover on canopy rod" was invented by Jialiang Yuan (Steinhausen, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A carrier is provided in the present disclosure. The carrier includes a frame, and the frame includes a lower handle portion, an upper handle portion, a canopy rod, and a protective cover. The lower handle portion and the upper handle portion form parts of the frame, and a lower end of the upper handle portion is connected to an upper end of the lower handle portion, such that the upper handle portion is pivota...