US Patent Issued to Magna Mirrors Holding on Oct. 20 for "Vehicular charge port or fuel fill closure system with actuator and integrated lock" (Spanish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,766,947, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Magna Mirrors Holding GmbH (Sailauf, Germany).

"Vehicular charge port or fuel fill closure system with actuator and integrated lock" was invented by Jean-Dominique Cretin (Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicular closure system includes a cover panel configured to mount at a vehicle. A deployment mechanism is coupled to the cover panel and electrically operable to move the cover panel between a closed position and an opened position. When the cover panel is in the closed position, a detent interface of the vehicular closure system is engaged to prevent the cover p...