ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,739, issued on July 28, was assigned to Wenzhou Tianmao Automobile Parts Co. Ltd (Wenzhou City, China).

"Waterproof vehicle cover" was invented by Lanhua Cai (Wenzhou City, China) and Xianzu Chen (Wenzhou City, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a waterproof vehicle cover including a large front bar system, a large rotating shaft system, a small rotating shaft system, a rear bar system, a side rail system, a clamp system, a support bar system, a front bar fixing system and a lock bolt system."

The patent was filed on Dec. 16, 2022, under Application No. 18/082,953.

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