ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,726, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Yanmar Power Technology Co. Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).
"Work vehicle" was invented by Masafumi Yamaguchi (Osaka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A work vehicle includes an engine provided inwards of a hood; a fuel tank provided extending in a front-back direction from the inside of the hood to the inside of a dashboard of a steering part; a tank support frame that supports the fuel tank; a fixing member that fixes the fuel tank supported by the tank support frame in place; and a rocking support frame that supports the hood such that the hood is capable of rocking vertically. The tank support frame...