ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,688, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V. (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands).
"Hybrid seat structure and vehicle comprising the same" was invented by Dhanendra Kumar Nagwanshi (Novi, Mich.), Dinesh Munjurulimana (South Lyon, Mich.), Curtis Steven Collar (Moorestown, N.J.), Ersin Koyunoglu (Geleen, Netherlands) and Steve McClintock (Geleen, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hybrid seating structure, comprising: a main structure formed from a thermoplastic material and injection molded as a single piece, comprising: a frame formed by a left channel, right channel, bottom channel, and top channel; wh...