ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,326,027, issued on June 10, was assigned to AISIN Corp. (Kariya, Japan).
"Vehicle door pushing device" was invented by Kiyotaka Jidaisho (Kariya, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle door pushing device in a vehicle door includes a gear member, a male screw member, and a female screw member. The gear member is rotatable by an actuator around an axis extending in a first direction substantially parallel to a vehicle width direction. The male screw member is coaxial with the gear member, and rotates integrally with the gear member. The female screw member is screwed onto the male screw member, and is movable along the first direc...