US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia, DAEHEUNG R&T on Sept. 22 for "Bushing for trailing arm" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,741,496, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea), Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and DAEHEUNG R&T Co. LTD. (Gimhae-Si, South Korea).

"Bushing for trailing arm" was invented by Min U Kim (Geoje-si, South Korea), Se Young Kim (Gimhae-Si, South Korea) and Jin Wook Park (Busan, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bushing for a trailing arm may include an inner rod having a plate shape, a body in which a central portion of the inner rod is disposed, a reinforcing material disposed to surround an outer surface of the body, a first elastic member in which the reinforcing material is disposed, a secon...