ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,319, issued on July 14, was assigned to CNH Industrial America LLC (New Holland, Pa.).

"Vehicle with parking brake system" was invented by Jerry L. Brinkley (Woodridge, Ill.), Ryan Jenkins (Bolingbrook, Ill.), Matthew Klopfenstein (Chenoa, Ill.) and Giovanni Mendoza (New Holland, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle includes a chassis, a tractive element coupled to the chassis, and a parking brake system. The chassis includes at least one of a transmission or a structural frame. The parking brake system includes a parking brake configured to brake the tractive element when engaged. The parking brake is configured to be diseng...