US Patent Issued to TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, TOYOTA JIDOSHA on Dec. 16 for "Vehicle based dual access refrigeration space with conveyance" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,496,953, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA INC. (Plano, Texas) and TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Vehicle based dual access refrigeration space with conveyance" was invented by Paxton S. Williams (Milan, Mich.), Ryan C. Harris (Saline, Mich.) and Keith O'Brien (Highland, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for a dual-access refrigeration space with conveyance system. The dual-access refrigeration space being accessible from both inside and outside the passenger cabin of a vehicle, and the conveyance system capable of conveying objects within ...