ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,064, issued on July 8, was assigned to Yotrio Group Co. Ltd. (Linhai, China).
"Anti-ponding foldable canopy tent" was invented by Faling Zhu (Linhai, China), Linyong Sun (Linhai, China) and Jianqiang Xie (Linhai, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An anti-ponding foldable canopy tent including a tent frame assembly, a ceiling assembly, and a tarpaulin is provided. The ceiling assembly is mounted on the tent frame assembly. The tarpaulin is disposed on the ceiling assembly. The ceiling assembly includes a central lock mechanism and multiple foldable arm mechanisms annularly distributed about a periphery of the central lock mechanism....