US Patent Issued to Honda Motor on March 18 for "Radiator support arrangement for a saddle-ride vehicle" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,252,204, issued on March 18, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Radiator support arrangement for a saddle-ride vehicle" was invented by Kohei Hirano (Tokyo), Shun Niijima (Tokyo) and Takazumi Hayashi (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A saddle-ride vehicle is a saddle-ride vehicle in which a radiator is disposed in front of a down tube hanging down from a head pipe, the saddle-ride vehicle including: a radiator shroud provided at the radiator, the radiator being supported only by the radiator shroud, the radiator being supported by a vehicle body via the radiator shroud."

The patent was filed on March 16, 2022, under App...