ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,416,194, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to BODE-DIE TUR GMBH (Kassel, Germany).

"Door drive for a door of a vehicle" was invented by Andreas Pellegrini (Kassel, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A door drive for a door of a vehicle includes a rotation motor, a first torque transmitting device for transmitting a first torque, and a second torque transmitting device for transmitting a second torque. The door drive further includes a blocking device for blocking the first torque transmitting device, wherein the blocking device can be activated and deactivated, and the door drive has a component configured for activating and/or deact...