US Patent Issued to VOLKSWAGEN on Oct. 21 for "Mounting for a sensor on a vehicle structure, and vehicle comprising a mounting of this type" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,447,916, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to VOLKSWAGEN AG (Wolfsburg, Germany).

"Mounting for a sensor on a vehicle structure, and vehicle comprising a mounting of this type" was invented by Mathias Briest (Debisfelde, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to a mounting for a sensor on a vehicle structure. In some embodiments, the mounting comprises a first sub-assembly that can be fastened to the vehicle structure; a second sub-assembly, to which the sensor can be fastened; and at least one restoring element; wherein the first and second sub-assemblies can move relative to one another and the restoring element is...