ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,344,149, issued on July 1, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).
"Selectively mountable assist handle for a vehicle" was invented by Jintaek Kwon (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A selectively mountable assist handle for a vehicle includes an attachment member selectively mountable to a vehicle structural support member. The attachment member includes a structural support engagement element, and a gripping member support coupled to the structural support engagement element. A gripping member is mounted to the gripping member support coupled to the structural support engagement element."
The pate...