ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,252,183, issued on March 18, was assigned to BENTELER AUTOMOBILTECHNIK GMBH (Paderborn, Germany).
"Method for manufacturing a motor vehicle structural component from an extruded multichamber hollow profile" was invented by Gaurav Ahuja (Lasalle, Canada), Vijay Michael (Grand Rapids, Mich.), Per Ivar Stemnes (Raufoss, Norway) and Jochem Grewe (Salzkotten, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for manufacturing a motor vehicle structural component from an extruded multichamber hollow profile. The method includes providing an extruded profile with at least two precursor hollow chambers which are separated from one another by an i...