ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,249, issued on April 21, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Vehicle body front structure" was invented by Yui Otani (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides a vehicle body front structure with a good rigidity. The vehicle body front structure includes a partition disposed in front of the vehicle and configured to support a heat exchanger, a box-shaped part disposed at a lower part of a column member of the partition, continuously connected with the column member of the partition in a height direction of the vehicle, and extending downward to a lower portion than a lower part of the partition."

The p...