US Patent Issued to SUBARU on May 26 for "Auxiliary storage box" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,988, issued on May 26, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Auxiliary storage box" was invented by Tomoaki Kuwano (Tokyo), Sakura Tsuji (Tokyo), Yusuke Yazaki (Tokyo), Ryunosuke Akechi (Tokyo) and Tomoya Yokoi (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An auxiliary storage box is detachable and storable in a storage box provided in a vehicle interior. The auxiliary storage box includes: an auxiliary box body; and an auxiliary box attachment. The auxiliary box body is storable inside the storage box. The auxiliary box attachment is detachably attached to the auxiliary box body and capable of supporting an auxiliary item used in combinatio...