US Patent Issued to SUBARU on June 2 for "Vehicle decorative member" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,643,489, issued on June 2, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Vehicle decorative member" was invented by Koichi Inaba (Tokyo) and Hinako Tsukamoto (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle decorative member is disposed in a vehicle interior of a vehicle. The vehicle decorative member is located between an occupant and each of a transparent member and a visual check member. The vehicle decorative member includes a decorative surface. The decorative surface faces the vehicle interior. The decorative surface is formed such that a reflectance of the decorative surface is reduced from a side where the occupant is located toward a sid...