ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,338,871, issued on June 24, was assigned to Vibracoustic USA Inc. (South Haven, Mich.).

"Hydraulic mount assembly and method" was invented by Nicholas G. Wright (Saint Joseph, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hydraulic mount assembly includes a first track insert (or shell), a second track insert (or shell), and a separating diaphragm (e.g., rubber membrane) as part of a body (e.g., a rubber body) disposed between the first track insert and the second track insert. In embodiments the separating diaphragm forms a seal between a first chamber disposed between a portion of the first track insert and the separating diaphragm, and forms...