US Patent Issued to Honda Motor on Aug. 25 for "Noise control structures for vehicle fascia components" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,715,372, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Noise control structures for vehicle fascia components" was invented by Tzu-Pu Tseng (Marysville, Ohio), Nicholas H. Goldsberry (Powell, Ohio), Brian A. Penza (Powell, Ohio), Liza G. Bare (Powell, Ohio) and Austin B. Kimbrell (Powell, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A recessed portion of a vehicle surface may include an upper edge portion surrounding a portion of the recessed portion, an inner wall of the recessed portion, a plurality of dentil protrusions extending from the inner wall, and a fascia component disposed in a portion of the recessed portion, wher...