ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,757, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to Daimler Truck AG (Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany).

"Battery pack support device for vehicle" was invented by Naotatsu Kumagai (Kawasaki, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle battery pack support device for a battery pack mounted below a pair of side rails extending in a vehicle longitudinal direction and has a pair of side faces each facing in the longitudinal direction, includes a battery bracket for housing the battery pack and a frame bracket for coupling the side rails and the battery bracket. The battery bracket includes a first bracket covering the side faces of the battery pa...