ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,263,728, issued on April 1, was assigned to FERRARI S.P.A. (Modena, Italy).

"Motor vehicle seat" was invented by Adriano Leccese (Modena, Italy), Rubens Curatola (Modena, Italy) and Salvatore Sedda (Modena, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A motor vehicle seat includes a backrest portion a first body, a second body and a mechanism configured to coupled the backrest portion to the first body in a movable manner between a first position, in which the backrest portion is arranged between the first and the second body, the latter defining a base extending crosswise to the backrest portion in order to support a passenger seating with the ...