US Patent Issued to Volvo Truck on May 19 for "Vehicle with center unit and frame rails" (Swedish, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,630,001, issued on May 19, was assigned to Volvo Truck Corp. (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Vehicle with center unit and frame rails" was invented by Erik Wikblom (Gothenburg, Sweden), Avinash Thirtharajan (Bangalore Karnataka, India), Erik Ejdervik (Gothenburg, Sweden), Leonardo Boaventura De Souza (Gothenburg, Sweden), Mikael Boisen (Gothenburg, Sweden) and Jonas Bjorkenfors (Trollhattan, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle with a center unit, a first frame rail, and a second frame rail located on opposite sides of a center plane and wherein the center unit is located at least partially between the first frame rail and the second fr...