US Patent Issued to FCA US on Dec. 23 for "Vehicle frame designed for high voltage component protection in frontal impacts" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,503,167, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to FCA US LLC (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

"Vehicle frame designed for high voltage component protection in frontal impacts" was invented by Krishnamurthy Hegde (Auburn Hills, Mich.), Kalid S. Jaboo (Auburn Hills, Mich.), Kedar V. Panday (Auburn Hills, Mich.), Santosh Pethe (Auburn Hills, Mich.), Gursharn Sanghera (Auburn Hills, Mich.), Scott Mcguire (Auburn Hills, Mich.) and Aravind Srinivasan (Chennai, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle including a frame that includes first and second longitudinally extending rails that each include an inner panel attached to an outer panel, a plurality of...