ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,595,630, issued on April 7, was assigned to FLUID SYSTEM COMPONENTS (Depere, Wis.).

"Vehicle with curb cutter" was invented by John G. Veldboom (DePere, Wis.), Brendon J. Veldboom (DePere, Wis.), Benjamin C. Smith (DePere, Wis.), Carlos L. Villarreal (DePere, Wis.), Connor N. Gwynne (DePere, Wis.), Daniel D. Schraufnagel (DePere, Wis.) and Gary D. Riha (DePere, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle includes an engine and a curb cutting assembly. The curb cutting assembly is mounted on the chassis. The curb cutting assembly includes a main beam, a saw assembly, vertical cylinders, horizontal cylinders, pivot cylinders, and a pump....