ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,493, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to FERRARI S.P.A. (Modena, Italy).

"Bodywork for a motor vehicle" was invented by Daniele Testa (Modena, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bodywork for a motor vehicle includes a frame to fix and surround a windshield of the motor vehicle. The frame comprises a crossbar to constitute a support base for the windshield, and a pair of uprights respectively fixed at opposite ends of the crossbar so as to form an area with a closed contour for placing the windshield. The crossbar comprises a first wall facing away from the opposite side to the area. A duct extends through the crossbar between a fi...