ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,912, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Kubota Corp. (Osaka, Japan).

"Electric work vehicle" was invented by Tatsuya Nagatomi (Sakai, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric work vehicle includes an electric motor, a travel device configured to travel on a ground based on a drive of the electric motor, a transmission configured to transmit a motive power from the electric motor to the travel device while varying a speed of a rotation inputted from the electric motor, a single operation part configured to accept a manual operation for changing a direction of the rotation of the electric motor and for changing a shift level of...