ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,502,815, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to ILJIN Co. Ltd. (Gyeongju-si, South Korea).
"Top mount assembly and method for manufacturing same" was invented by Young No Lim (Gyeongju-si, South Korea) and Se Woong Jeong (Gyeongju-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A top mount assembly includes an upper plate having a first bushing accommodation portion formed to protrude upward at a center portion; a lower plate disposed below the upper plate and having a second bushing accommodation portion formed to protrude downward at a center portion; a rubber bushing accommodated in an accommodation space defined by the first bushing accom...