ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,274, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Hexagon Purus North America Holdings Inc. (Lincoln, Neb.).

"Electric front end accessory devices assembly" was invented by Todd F. Sloan (Kelowna, Canada), Chris Forsberg (Kelowna, Canada), Eric M. Coupal-Sikes (Kelowna, Canada), Landon Tyerman (Kelowna, Canada) and Benjamin Parker (Kelowna, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An accessory component assembly is provided that includes a frame, a first vehicle accessory, and a second vehicle accessory. The frame is configured to support vehicle accessories. The first vehicle accessory is mounted to the frame. The second vehicle accessory is mount...