US Patent Issued to Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Toyota Jidosha on March 3 for "Bicycle seat with vibration isolation" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,274, issued on March 3, was assigned to Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America Inc. (Plano, Texas) and Toyota Jidosha K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Bicycle seat with vibration isolation" was invented by Paul A. Gilmore (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Michael Paul Rowe (Pinckney, Mich.), Umesh N. Gandhi (Farmington Hills, Mich.) and Sanay S. Tandon (Canton, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bicycle seat suspension can include one or more movable body members. The one or more movable body members can be configured to be operatively connected to a bicycle saddle. The one or more movable body members can be configured to change configu...