ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,994, issued on April 21, was assigned to AISIN Corp. (Kariya, Japan).

"Cable securement bracket for a vehicle sunroof assembly" was invented by Glover Allen Kosch (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Joel Thomas Runyan (Canton, Mich.), Michael Arthur Mixon (Brighton, Mich.) and Jacob Celina Grimaldo (Westland, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cable securement structure is provided for a vehicle sunroof assembly. The structure includes a rear housing structured to be operably connectible to a vehicle roof and including a cable-receiving groove formed along an underside thereof and structured to receive a portion of a cable therein. The structur...