ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,852, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to U-shin Italia S.p.A (Pianezza, Italy).
"Flap system for a handle arrangement" was invented by Thomas Peynot (Pianezza, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A flap system for impairing with an undesired deployment of a handle of a handle arrangement of a motor vehicle includes: a body, an axle and a reversibly deformable member, the body being rotatable around the axle and including a flap and a driving member, the flap system tilting about the axle between a blocking configuration and a disengaged configuration. The reversibly deformable member maintains the flap system in the blocking configur...