US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on June 23 for "Vehicle rear compartment storage panel system" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,662,058, issued on June 23, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Vehicle rear compartment storage panel system" was invented by Sungho Oh (Seo-gu, South Korea), Eunsuk Yang (Incheon, South Korea), Boeui Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Yong-kyu Kim (Seo-gu, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage panel system for a rear compartment of a vehicle includes a cover, and a panel frame assembly configured to be rotatably coupled to the rear compartment. The panel frame assembly defines a central opening and includes a first frame that overlies a second frame. At least a portion of the cover is sandwiched bet...