US Patent Issued to FCA US on July 21 for "Vehicle having anti-tip device" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,353, issued on July 21, was assigned to FCA US LLC (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

"Vehicle having anti-tip device" was invented by Ranjit Pandhare (Troy, Mich.), Milind Parab (Troy, Mich.), Vikas Sanghavi (Farmington Hills, Mich.), Meyyappan Valliappan (Troy, Mich.) and Karthik Chitoor (South Lyon, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle including a vehicle frame, a wheel attached to the vehicle frame, and an anti-tip device attached to the vehicle frame. The anti-tip device includes a deflector assembly having a deflector section that extends angularly outward from the vehicle frame and a tail section unitary with deflector section t...