US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA, MOBINN on April 22 for "Wheel and movable object including the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,280,622, issued on April 22, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea), KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and MOBINN INC. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Wheel and movable object including the same" was invented by Sun Myoung Jo (Ansan-si, South Korea), Jin Choi (Seoul, South Korea) and Hoon Chung (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment wheel includes a frame configured to rotate about an axial direction, an absorber coupled to a side of the frame in a radially outward direction, and a connector connecting the absorber and the frame, wherein a first portion of the connector is configured to be movabl...