ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,060, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).
"Vehicle vent patches" was invented by Michael Robertson (West Bloomfield, Mich.), Venkatesh Krishnan (Canton, Mich.), Segundo Baldovino (Novi, Mich.), Aaron Bradley Johnson (Allen Park, Mich.) and Adam Chase-Azzaoui (Apopka, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device may include a vehicle component including a contoured body surface. A device may include a vent patch attached to and adapted to conform to the contoured body surface."
The patent was filed on Oct. 3, 2024, under Application No. 18/905,479.
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