US Patent Issued to Torc Robotics on Sept. 29 for "Autonomous vehicle with an improved cab design" (Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,746,983, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Torc Robotics Inc. (Blacksburg, Va.).

"Autonomous vehicle with an improved cab design" was invented by Joseph R. Fox-Rabinovitz (Blacksburg, Va.) and Christopher Harrison (Blacksburg, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An autonomous vehicle is disclosed. The autonomous vehicle includes a plurality of wheels for supporting the autonomous vehicle and a cabin. The cabin is supported by a vehicle frame. The plurality of wheels is attached to connected to the vehicle frame. The cabin has a cabin bottom, a cabin top and a front portion that extends between the cabin bottom and the cabin top. The fr...