ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,428,073, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Floor structure of vehicle body" was invented by Yuki Muramatsu (Tokyo) and Kota Fujisawa (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A floor structure of vehicle body capable of appropriately preventing distortion and deformation of a floor is provided. The floor structure of vehicle body includes a lower wall and a body part as a floor section spanned between a pair of side sills lined up in the vehicle width directions; an upper wall and side walls as a tunnel section extending in the front/rear directions at a middle in the vehicle width directions of the floor se...