US Patent Issued to Bayerische Motoren Werke on May 5 for "Fastening device for an environmental sensor, and sensor installation system for a vehicle" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,619,134, issued on May 5, was assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Munich).

"Fastening device for an environmental sensor, and sensor installation system for a vehicle" was invented by Benjamin Schuster (Munich) and Maximilian Mayr (Woerth, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fastening apparatus for a surround sensor of a vehicle includes a sensor holding device having a receptacle region in which at least regions of the surround sensor are arrangeable when the surround sensor is fastened to the sensor holding device and a holding spring device which is configured to hold the surround sensor via a spring force for fastening the su...