ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,497,104, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Vehicle chassis" was invented by Do Hoi Kim (Sejong-si, South Korea), Il Do Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Dae Ho Lee (Busan, South Korea), Tae Ou Park (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Sea Cheoul Song (Ansan-si, South Korea), Dong Ha Kang (Seoul, South Korea) and Cheol Ung Lee (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle chassis includes a pair of rear side members disposed on a rear floor of a vehicle so as to extend in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle while being spaced apart in a transverse ...