ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,050, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to ZHEJIANG SANHUA AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS Co. LTD. (Zhejiang, China).

"Fluid drive device" was invented by Jun Zhang (Zhejiang, China), Jundi Hu (Zhejiang, China) and Bingjiu Yin (Zhejiang, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluid drive device, comprising a stator assembly, a pin, and a conductive member. The pin is electrically connected to a winding of the stator assembly and the conductive member. The conductive member comprises a main body portion, an end portion, and a pin portion. The main body portion is connected to the end portion and the pin portion. The pin portion can serve as a pin...