ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,337,918, issued on June 24, was assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Munich).
"Seat device for a tilting vehicle" was invented by Stephan Albrecht (Gmund am Tegernsee, Germany), Matthias Goetz (Munich) and Philipp Hutterer (Munich).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A seat device for a tilting vehicle has at least one seat bench, at least one frame structure, which includes an element of a vehicle frame of the tilting vehicle or can be or is fixed to the vehicle frame and on which the seat bench can be or is fixed, and at least one holding device, which includes at least one carrier, which is directly or indirectly fixed to the frame stru...