US Patent Issued to Firestone Industrial Products on June 3 for "Mounting bracket assemblies as well as suspension assemblies, kits and methods including same" (Indiana Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,320,454, issued on June 3, was assigned to Firestone Industrial Products Co. LLC (Nashville, Tenn.).

"Mounting bracket assemblies as well as suspension assemblies, kits and methods including same" was invented by Scott A. Smith (Brownsburg, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Mounting bracket assemblies including first, second and third bracket members. The first bracket member includes first and second mounting surface portions. The first mounting surface portion engaging a suspension component. The second mounting surface portion defining a receiving zone for receiving a vehicle structure and is disposed along a first side of a first ce...