US Patent Issued to SUBARU on Sept. 1 for "Vehicle front structure" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,722,593, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Vehicle front structure" was invented by Akihiro Maeda (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle front structure includes a hood, a storage part, and a support. The hood covers a vehicle front of a vehicle from above. The storage part is disposed below the hood and has a shape of a recess including a bottom wall, a front wall, and a rear wall. The support supports the bottom wall of the storage part from below. The support extends in a vehicle width direction of the vehicle and supports the storage part on a front side with respect to a front-rear center of the stor...