US Patent Issued to HORIBA INSTRUMENTS on May 13 for "Automobile wheel hub adaper system for use in testing a vehicle" (District Of Columbia Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,200, issued on May 13, was assigned to HORIBA INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Irvine, Calif.).

"Automobile wheel hub adaper system for use in testing a vehicle" was invented by Leo Alphonse Gerard Breton (Washington).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle test system includes a free-wheeling automobile wheel including a rim defining a rim passage, and a bearing that extends through the rim passage such that the bearing is outside the rim to support the free-wheeling automobile wheel and retracts through the rim passage such that the bearing is inside the rim."

The patent was filed on June 20, 2022, under Application No. 17/844,365.

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