US Patent Issued to Havis on Dec. 2 for "Push-button actuated rear latch hook mechanism" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,485,832, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Havis Inc. (Warminster, Pa.).

"Push-button actuated rear latch hook mechanism" was invented by Kou Yang (Farmington Hills, Mich.), Stephen Telesco (Dexter, Mich.), Keith Halonen (Howell, Mich.), Bruce Jonik (Canton, Mich.) and David Skiver (Livonia, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for mounting within a vehicle, an object having at least one receptacle in a first main surface. The apparatus comprises a base having a mounting surface. A latch and a frame are movable between latched and unlatched positions and are biased toward the latched position by a first biasing element. One o...