ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. RE50,673, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea), Kia Motors Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kyung Chang Industrial Co. Ltd. (Daegu, South Korea).
"Actuator for shift-by-wire system" was invented by Yang Rae Cho (Suwon-si, South Korea), Byoung Hyuk Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Wonjin Jeong (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Kyu-Jung Kim (Daegu, South Korea), Ki Cheol Hyun (Daegu, South Korea) and Dae Yeon Kim (Daegu, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An acuator for a shift-by-wire system includes a drive motor installed inside a motor housing, the drive motor having a drive shaft, and a decelerator inside...