ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,073, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).
"Vehicle hood stay support structure" was invented by Toshiyuki Ueki (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle hood stay support structure for supporting a hood stay includes a stay coupling member, an annular member, and a holding member. The stay coupling member is coupled with a base end part of the hood stay. The stay coupling member is configured to turn together with the hood stay about a second axis orthogonal to a first axis. On the inner circumference side of the annular member, the stay coupling member is disposed to be capable of turning about the second a...