ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,294, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to FAURECIA Sieges d'Automobile (Nanterre, France).

"Slide rail for vehicle seat and assembly comprising the slide rail" was invented by Antoine Viguier (Flers, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A slide rail for a motor vehicle seat, comprises a first profile, a second profile and an interior space which extends in a longitudinal direction, the interior space extending between the first profile and the second profile, the second profile being movable relative to the first profile, rolling elements which are arranged in the interior space and configured to guide the movement of the second profi...