US Patent Issued to ZF Friedrichshafen on Oct. 14 for "Housing assembly having breakaway leg members" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,446,172, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to ZF Friedrichshafen AG (Friedrichshafen, Germany).

"Housing assembly having breakaway leg members" was invented by Tushar Honrao (Farmington Hills, Mich.), David Germany (Southfield, Mich.), Anjani Kumar (Northville, Mich.) and Manojkumar Subhash Sonawane (Pune, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A housing assembly can include a housing structure and a plurality of leg members. At least one leg member of the plurality of leg members comprises a foot portion and at least one connecting portion. The at least one leg member can define a first concave portion disposed between the foot portion and ...