ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,220,972, issued on Feb. 11, was assigned to Nissan North America Inc. (Franklin, Tenn.).
"Vehicle sunvisor assembly" was invented by Curtis Sharif (West Bloomfield, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle sunvisor assembly includes a portion of a vehicle body structure and a retractable sunvisor assembly. The vehicle body structure includes an A-pillar, a windscreen and a roof structure with the A-pillar and the windscreen extending downward from the roof structure. The retractable sunvisor assembly is attached to the A-pillar below the roof structure such that in a retracted orientation the retractable sunvisor assembly is positi...