US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA on July 22 for "Roof reinforcement structure of vehicle body" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,365,392, issued on July 22, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Roof reinforcement structure of vehicle body" was invented by Joonghyun Shin (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Chulhee Heo (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Dae Seung Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Heedae Oh (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jung Jong Chun (Seoul, South Korea) and Minsoo Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment is a roof reinforcement structure of a vehicle body, the roof reinforcement structure including a side complete assembly disposed on both sides of a vehicle body respectively, a front...