ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,552,450, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo) and THYSSENKRUPP PRESTA AG (Eschen, Liechtenstein).

"Steering system for vehicle" was invented by Yoshinobu Watanabe (Tokyo), Isao Obata (Saitama, Japan), Levente Pasztor (Budapest, Hungary), Krisztian Domotor (Zalaegerszeg, Hungary), Zoltan Szander (Tarnok, Hungary), Daniel Gyorgy (Budapest, Hungary) and Peter Kakas (Budapest, Hungary).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The steering system for the vehicle includes: a steering mechanism mechanically separated from a steering member and configured to steer wheels by moving a rack; a steering actuator configured to apply a...