ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,322, issued on July 21, was assigned to China Agricultural University (Beijing).

"Aquavoltaic system and aquavoltaic method applied to the same" was invented by Xiaomeng Chen (Beijing), Yang Wang (Beijing), Feiyu Zhu (Beijing) and Daoliang Li (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aquavoltaic system and an aquavoltaic method applied to the aquavoltaic system are provided. The aquavoltaic system comprises a fish pool, a photovoltaic power generation assembly, and a power storage assembly; a power-consuming device comprises a detection unit, a water quality regulating unit and a power regulator that are arranged in the fish pool; a...