US Patent Issued to Plastic Omnium Advanced Innovation and Research on April 15 for "Frame for a motor vehicle tank" (Belgian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,275,300, issued on April 15, was assigned to Plastic Omnium Advanced Innovation and Research (Brussels).

"Frame for a motor vehicle tank" was invented by Laurent Duez (Brussels), Antoine Chaussinand (Brussels) and Damien Reveillard (Brussels).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A frame for a plastic tank for a motor vehicle, containing at least one means for attaching an internal reinforcing element of the plastic tank which is intended to connect two opposite walls of said plastic tank. The at least one means for attaching the internal reinforcing element includes at least one first structure configured to snap-fit at least a portion of the in...