US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia on Sept. 1 for "Device comprising coupled structure body combining battery cross member and side member" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,722,470, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Device comprising coupled structure body combining battery cross member and side member" was invented by Dong Yoon Seok (Gwangmyeong-Si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A coupled structure body combining a battery cross member and a side member includes a cross member, configured to cover side surfaces of a battery pack and including extension members each extending in a longitudinal direction from a corresponding one of the opposite end portions of the cross member, and a side member, disposed perpendicular ...