US Patent Issued to KOMMA on July 8 for "Vehicle structure with facilitated access for the passenger" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,351,084, issued on July 8, was assigned to KOMMA AG (Lugano, Switzerland).

"Vehicle structure with facilitated access for the passenger" was invented by Lowie Vermeersch (Turin, Italy) and Goran Popovic (Riva presso Chieri, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Vehicle structure includes a front seat for a driver and a rear seat for a passenger aligned with each other. The front seat is slidable and/or tiltable between a rearward position, in which it is rigidly secured to the frame of the rear seat by a releasable locking device, and a forward position, in which a gap is formed between the front seat and the rear seat to facilitate the ac...