ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,741,498, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to BeijingWest Industries Co. Ltd. (Beijing).
"Independent corner lift system for vehicles" was invented by Pascal Chaumette (Creteil, France), Julien Guiet (Saint Prix, France), Paul Gendry (Moussy-le-Neuf, France) and Jerzy Piotr Szymanski (Villeneuve les Sablons, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A height adjustment system for a vehicle includes: a reservoir configured to hold hydraulic fluid; at least one lift actuator operably disposed between a wheel and a chassis element of the vehicle for adjusting the height of the vehicle; a supply pump having an inlet port in fluid communication w...