US Patent Issued to MAZDA MOTOR on July 28 for "Lower vehicle-body structure of vehicle" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,951, issued on July 28, was assigned to MAZDA MOTOR Corp. (Hiroshima, Japan).

"Lower vehicle-body structure of vehicle" was invented by Sakayu Terada (Aki-gun, Japan), Miho Kurata (Aki-gun, Japan), Takashi Yuuma (Aki-gun, Japan), Isamu Kizaki (Aki-gun, Japan) and Munenari Takahashi (Aki-gun, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle body comprises a floor lower frame having front-and-rear end portions fixed to a rear end of a front side frame and a lower face of a floor panel, respectively, and a fixation portion where a suspension of a vehicle is fixed, a first floor upper frame extending along the floor lower frame and having ...