ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,344,327, issued on July 1, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Corner module for vehicle" was invented by Jae Hun Kim (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment corner module includes a steering unit configured to receive torque from a steering motor, a damper connected to the steering unit and connectable to a wheel, and a vibration insulation structure disposed at a portion where the steering unit and the damper are connected to each other, wherein the vibration insulation structure includes a lower bush and an upper bush stacked in a vertical direction....