ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,999, issued on April 7, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co.; (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Side sill bracket and side sill assembly for vehicle including the same" was invented by Byung-Jo Kim (Gwangmyeong-Si, South Korea) and Seung-Gu Kim (Incheon, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A side sill assembly for a vehicle includes a side sill inner, a side sill outer including an upper end portion and a lower end portion connected to the side sill inner, and a reinforcement member disposed between the side sill internal and the side sill outer in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle and fastened to th...