US Patent Issued to NIO TECHNOLOGY (ANHUI) on Aug. 5 for "Cup holder assembly and vehicle having same" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,768, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to NIO TECHNOLOGY (ANHUI) Co. LTD (Hefei, China).

"Cup holder assembly and vehicle having same" was invented by Yinzhu Jin (Shanghai), Haobin Zhang (Shanghai), Tao Wang (Shanghai), Yutao Gong (Shanghai), Wuwei Li (Shanghai) and Guishan Du (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to a cup holder assembly and a vehicle having the cup holder assembly. The cup holder assembly comprises: a mounting barrel having a circumferential wall extending in a vertical direction and a top opening obliquely extending downwards from a front portion of the mounting barrel to a rear portion of th...