US Patent Issued to TOYODA GOSEI on March 24 for "Breathed air delivery device and vehicle steering assemblies including same for alcohol detection" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,314, issued on March 24, was assigned to TOYODA GOSEI Co. LTD. (Kiosu, Japan).

"Breathed air delivery device and vehicle steering assemblies including same for alcohol detection" was invented by Roy P. Deutschmann (South Lyon, Mich.), Elaina M. Emig (Detroit) and David L. Guyton Jr. (Commerce Township, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A steering wheel assembly includes a steering wheel including an inlet hole, a breath sensor including an inlet for detecting an alcohol level within an air sample, and a breathed air delivery device provided between the steering wheel and the breath sensor, the breathed air delivery device fluidly...