ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,258,796, issued on March 25, was assigned to U-Shin Italia S.p.A. (Pianezza, Italy).

"Door handle assembly having an outer bezel mechanism and an inner bracket mechanism" was invented by Anthony Guerin (Pianezza, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A handle for a vehicle opening leaf includes an inner bracket mechanism and an outer bezel mechanism. The inner bracket mechanism is mounted from an inside of the opening leaf. The outer bezel mechanism is mounted from an outside of the opening leaf and is fixed to the inner bracket mechanism. The outer bezel mechanism includes a bezel and a grip mechanism. The bezel extends inward to an int...