US Patent Issued to Shanghai Yanfeng Jinqiao Automotive Trim Systems on July 22 for "Vehicle trim component" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,365,301, issued on July 22, was assigned to Shanghai Yanfeng Jinqiao Automotive Trim Systems Co. Ltd. (Novi, Mich.).

"Vehicle trim component" was invented by Jennifer A. Stroebe (Holland, Mich.), Michael Robert Catlin (Holland, Mich.), Jason Denbow (Holland, Mich.), Michael Edward Phillips (Holland, Mich.), Jason Mathew Hipshier (Hudsonville, Mich.), Michael Gerard Zimmer (Belmont, Mich.), Scott Allen Hansen (Holland, Mich.) and Michael John Thomas (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A component for a vehicle interior may comprise a composite structure comprising a fiber panel and a cover. The fiber panel may comprise a cond...