ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,291,148, issued on May 6, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Mounting system and method for exterior mirror" was invented by Hunter May (Columbus, Ohio), Timothy J. Rupp (Dublin, Ohio), Jesse W. Schlabach (Marysville, Ohio), Douglas R. Kaltenmark (Dublin, Ohio), Babuji K. Tamarapoo (Powell, Ohio) and Hirofumi Takemoto (Dublin, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mounting system and method for a mirror assembly of a vehicle is provided. The mirror assembly includes a plate mounting portion formed along the body plate of the mirror assembly that includes provisions for secure attachment to a door sash of a vehicle. The mirror...