US Patent Issued to POLESTAR PERFORMANCE on Nov. 18 for "Rocker panel torsion lever" (British, Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,473,033, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to POLESTAR PERFORMANCE AB (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Rocker panel torsion lever" was invented by Sanjeev Sharma (Gothenburg, Sweden), Sushanta Debnath (Warwick, Great Britain), Robert Lloyd (Leicestershire, Great Britain) and Aiden Austin (Leicestershire, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle rocker panel torsion lever configured to reduce intrusion in the event of a side impact, the vehicle rocker panel torsion lever including a rigid elongated member including a first end and a second end, the first end configured to be fixedly coupled to a rocker panel of a vehicle, the second end...