ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,662,799, issued on June 23, was assigned to Kubota Corp. (Osaka, Japan).
"Hose clamp structure and working machine" was invented by Kazuyuki Hatta (Osaka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hose clamp structure includes a vertical plate having an opening, a groove portion provided at a back side of the vertical plate on one side of the opening, the groove portion being open toward the opening, a receiver portion provided at the back side of the vertical plate on the other side of the opening, a first clamping member to be inserted in the groove portion, an elastic second clamping member configured such that the second clamping member...