US Patent Issued to Hyundai Mobis on June 23 for "Cockpit module of purpose-built vehicle" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,211, issued on June 23, was assigned to Hyundai Mobis Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Cockpit module of purpose-built vehicle" was invented by Ik Keun Choi (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are cockpit modules for vehicles. The cockpit modules include a crash pad having a predetermined accommodation space, and a drying box, connected to an air conditioner of the vehicle, configured with respect to the crash pad to be storable in the accommodation space of the crash pad. The drying box, when interlocked with the air conditioner, dries and sterilizes items stored therein according to settings associated w...