US Patent Issued to APTERA MOTORS on Aug. 5 for "Rear suspension for vehicle having improved swing arm" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,693, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to APTERA MOTORS CORP. (San Diego).

"Rear suspension for vehicle having improved swing arm" was invented by Brian Homsangpradit (Murrieta, Calif.), Daniel Morris (San Marcos, Calif.) and Justin Moreno (Murrieta, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dual trailing link, rear wheel suspension system for a vehicle is described. The trailing links have proximal ends coupled to the vehicle chassis and distal ends coupled to a bracket with a knuckle for the wheel. The distal ends have a larger distance between them than the proximal ends, allowing for an improved instantaneous center, which may be usefu...