ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,452, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to HYUNDAI IND. Co. LTD. (Ulsan, South Korea).
"Cup holder for vehicle" was invented by Min Soo Kim (Ulsan, South Korea) and Woo Jung Jang (Ulsan, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a cup holder for an automobile, which is installed in the interior of a vehicle for holding a beverage cup or a beverage can, and includes a capturing part accommodated in a case (10) through a front cover (13) of a cup holder or advancing forward, and a support plate (31) connected to the capturing part (21) via a first link plate (51) and a second link plate (54), wherein in...