US Patent Issued to Magna Mirrors of America on Sept. 2 for "Glass roof panel assembly for vehicle roof" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,750, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to Magna Mirrors of America Inc. (Holland, Mich.).

"Glass roof panel assembly for vehicle roof" was invented by Darin J. Snider (Holland, Mich.), Kyle S. Bowman (Holland, Mich.) and Steven P. Goodwin (Pullman, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicular glass roof panel assembly includes a perimeter frame portion, a glass panel adhesively bonded to the perimeter frame portion, and side rails adhesively bonded along opposite side regions of the perimeter frame portion. The perimeter frame portion includes a plurality of latching elements configured to latch the vehicular glass roof panel assem...