ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,754,313, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Munich).
"Device for determining an orientation of a sensor installed on a bumper of a motor vehicle" was invented by Martin Heller (Graben, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for determining an orientation of a sensor installed on the body of a motor vehicle is provided, in which the sensor having a planar surface is accessible from the outside. The device includes an elongate main body, with the main body having a planar contact face at one end and, at the other end, at least one recess for receiving at least one measuring bar. The elongate recess is de...