ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,241, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to NIFCO KOREA INC. (Chungcheongnam-Do, South Korea).
"Slim-type air vent of vehicle" was invented by Su Young Lee (Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a slim-type air vent of a vehicle. More specifically, the present invention can easily change a flow channel of air, which is discharged toward an exit through an outflow part of a duct, by means of each rotation relative to a hinge, according to a rotation state of a knob. The present invention comprises: a duct having an inflow part through which air is introduced and an outflow part enla...