US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA, SAMBO A&T on May 19 for "Anti-icing structure of a charging door for a vehicle" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,630,122, issued on May 19, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea), KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and SAMBO A&T Co. LTD. (Sari-myeon, South Korea).

"Anti-icing structure of a charging door for a vehicle" was invented by Jihun Kim (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Hyungjin Park (Incheon, South Korea), Jin Ho Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jinwoo Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Yeong Bae Park (Sari-myeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An anti-icing structure is for a charging door for a vehicle where the charging door is rotatably installed to an inlet housing with a charging inlet module to selectively open the cha...