US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on April 29 for "Door trim secondary attachment" (Mexican Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,286,064, issued on April 29, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Door trim secondary attachment" was invented by Erick Asgard Tellez (Estado de Mexico, Mexico) and Reynaldo Godinez (Toluca, Mexico).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A trim assembly of a vehicle includes a first component, a second component, and one or more primary retention elements attaching the first component to the second component. A secondary retention element is located at the first component. The secondary retention element is configured to engage the second component only in the event that the first component begins to move away from the s...