US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia on Oct. 28 for "Side sill reinforcement member for vehicle and side sill assembly including the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,316, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Side sill reinforcement member for vehicle and side sill assembly including the same" was invented by Chang Un Jeon (Hwaseong-si, South Korea) and Seung Tae Song (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A side sill reinforcement member for a vehicle, includes an external member including a plurality of external panels extending in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle and forming an internal space by coupling the external panels to each other and an internal reinforcement member mounted in the internal sp...