ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,053, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Windscreen device" was invented by Shinobu Miyagawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A shaft that connects an upper link member supporting a windscreen in a vertically swingable manner and a bracket is included, one side of the shaft in a vehicle left-right direction has a bracket side gear supported by the bracket in a relatively non-rotatable manner, and a link side gear supported by the upper link member in a relatively non-rotatable manner, rotation regulation portions (uneven shapes) capable of regulating relative rotation are provided at axially facing ...