US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on March 4 for "Vertically height adjustable seatback for a vehicle" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,240,360, issued on March 4, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Vertically height adjustable seatback for a vehicle" was invented by Jongphill Kim (Incheon, South Korea), Namjin Hur (Seoul, South Korea) and Jaeyoun Cho (Incheon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle seat includes a seat base and a selectively vertically adjustable seatback coupled to the seat base. The selectively vertically adjustable seatback including a first frame component coupled to the seat base and a second frame component connected to the first frame component, the second frame component being shiftable relative to the ...