ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,722,543, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Hyundai Transys Inc. (Seosan-si, South Korea).
"Brake device of recliner for vehicle seat" was invented by Won Kim (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A brake device of a recliner for a vehicle seat includes: a housing having a through-hole through which a shaft of a seat recliner passes and a key portion formed toward the inside thereof; a fixture provided in an accommodation space of the housing, through which the shaft penetrates, supported upwards by a spring, and configured to be prevented from rotating by engagement of a protrusion portion and the key portion while be...