US Patent Issued to MORIROKU on July 14 for "Console for vehicle" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,277, issued on July 14, was assigned to MORIROKU Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Console for vehicle" was invented by Norifumi Miyake (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A console for vehicle includes a console main body, a placing portion provided at a top of the console main body to allow belongings to be placed thereon, an armrest supported from a retracted position which is a side of the console main body to a rest position above the retracted position in a swingable manner to allow an occupant to place an arm thereon when the armrest is located at the rest position, and a falling-of-belongings suppression mechanism interlocked with swing o...