ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,337,665, issued on June 24, was assigned to NISSAN NORTH AMERICA INC. (Franklin, Tenn.).
"Vehicle door seal assembly" was invented by Mahiuddin Ahmed (Troy, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle body structure has surfaces that define a door opening and a door. A first seal is attached to the surfaces that define the door opening surrounding the door opening. A second seal is attached to a peripheral surface of the door such that with the door in a closed orientation, the second seal contacts areas of the surfaces that define the door opening. The peripheral surfaces of the door between the first seal and the second seal, the fi...