US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA on Sept. 16 for "Multipurpose module, module fixing device, and locking assembly for vehicle" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,579, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Multipurpose module, module fixing device, and locking assembly for vehicle" was invented by Ki Hong Lee (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle includes a multipurpose module replaceably coupled to a luggage zone of the vehicle, and a module fixing device coupled to the multipurpose module and configured to fix the multipurpose module to a vehicle body of the vehicle, in which the module fixing device includes one or more locking assemblies configured to fix the multipurpose module by being m...