US Patent Issued to ADVANCED COMFORT SYSTEMS FRANCE SAS-ACS FRANCE on Sept. 8 for "Device for closing off an opening made in the body of a vehicle, and corresponding vehicle" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,577, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to ADVANCED COMFORT SYSTEMS FRANCE SAS-ACS FRANCE (Bressuire, France).

"Device for closing off an opening made in the body of a vehicle, and corresponding vehicle" was invented by Maxime Nee (Bressuire, France), Thierry Turc (Bressuire, France) and Anthony Jean (Haute-Goulaine, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device (1) for closing off an opening, comprising a stationary portion (11) in which an opening is defined, and at least one movable panel (12) sliding along two rails (114, 115) mounted on one face of the stationary panel (11), between a closure position, closing off the opening, in ...