ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,559,066, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Hydraulic unit of a vehicle braking system with an adapter" was invented by Andreas Weh (Sulzberg, Germany), Johji Naka (Kempten, Germany), Juergen Tandler (Fuessen, Germany) and Matthias Mayr (Rettenberg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a hydraulic unit of a vehicle braking system with a hydraulic housing and an adapter arranged thereon for coupling a pedal travel transducer to the hydraulic housing, an interface plate for fastening the pedal travel transducer is provided on the adapter. The interface plate is designed with a self-centering me...