ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,722,594, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to GRAMMER AG (Ursensollen, Germany).

"Vehicle seat with belt system" was invented by Joachim Pelka (Amberg, Germany) and Michael Klemm (Amberg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle seat with a belt system, wherein the belt system has a belt element and a reel and unreel mechanism to reel and unreel the belt element. The belt system has a deflection unit with a deflection element. The deflection element deflects the belt element in the direction of a person. The deflection unit has a spacer element that is arranged on the vehicle seat. The deflection element is arranged on the spacer e...