US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia, Webasto Korea Holdings on July 14 for "Sliding glass module and rear sliding glass assembly including same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,178, issued on July 14, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea), Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and Webasto Korea Holdings Ltd. (Ulsan, South Korea).

"Sliding glass module and rear sliding glass assembly including same" was invented by Sung Yong Cho (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Keon Han Kang (Ulsan, South Korea), Ki Jin Nam (Ulsan, South Korea) and Chu Kyoung Kim (Ulsan, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an embodiment a sliding glass system includes a rail, a sliding glass portion having a heating wire, the sliding glass portion being slidably connected to the rail, and a wire harness portion configured to s...