US Patent Issued to Honda Motor on July 22 for "Spinner assembly for a vehicle" (Ohio Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,365,402, issued on July 22, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Spinner assembly for a vehicle" was invented by Pirooz Moradnia (Dublin, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A spinner assembly for a vehicle includes a spinner defining a central axis and configured to rotate about the central axis, and a support structure arranged opposite to the spinner. The spinner assembly also includes an endless belt supported on the spinner and the support structure and configured to move linearly in response to the rotation of the spinner about the central axis. The endless belt loops around the spinner and the support structure."

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