ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,321, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).
"Seatbelt assembly" was invented by Niranjan R. Sirapareddy (Bangalore, India) and Rajamanickam Vs (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A latching structure for a vehicle seatbelt defines a longitudinal direction, a width direction, and a thickness direction, and includes a main body having a latch loop defined at least in part by an upper edge, a lip structure, and a lower edge. The latch loop includes a first opening defined between the upper edge and the lower edge, and a second opening defined between the lip structure and the lower...