ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,503,165, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Tesla Inc. (Austin, Texas).
"Integrated energy absorbing castings" was invented by Adip Rai (San Francisco), Sachin Shrimant Sawant (Mountain View, Calif.), Petter Winberg (Lerum, Sweden), Malcolm Burgess (Mountain View, Calif.), Tom Spencer (Amsterdam), Pall Kornmayer (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Grant Pattinson (Mountain View, Calif.), Paul D. Edwards (Seattle), Carlo Rinaldi (Tracy, Calif.), Alexandre Reikher (Pleasanton, Calif.), Charlie Kuehmann (Rolling Hills Estates, Calif.) and Daniel Moll (Pleasanton, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated energy absorbing system of a vehicle with...