ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,589,813, issued on March 31, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Vehicle front body structure" was invented by Yukinobu Nakanishi (Wako, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle front body structure includes: a vehicle body frame member arranged behind a front tire of a vehicle; and an extending member located in front of the vehicle body frame member so as to face the front tire and arranged at a height overlapping in a vehicle up-down direction with the front tire, wherein the extending member extends outward in a vehicle width direction beyond a front pillar and a side sill. The front pillar and side sill constitute ...