MUMBAI, India, Aug. 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411006179 A) filed by Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., New Delhi, on Jan. 30, 2024, for 'a grab handle assembly of a vehicle.'

Inventor(s) include Vengadesan C.

The application for the patent was published on Aug. 1, under issue no. 31/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses a grab handle assembly (1) of a vehicle. The grab handle comprises a retractable handle (2) configured to rotate between an open position and a closed position, an actuator (3) configured with at least one sensor (4), a transmission mechanism (5) coupled between the retractable handle (2) and the actuator (3) wherein the transmission mechanism (5) comprises, a motor (6) driven by the actuator (3); a gear belt system (7) connected with the motor (6), the gear belt system (7) configured to rotate the retractable handle (2) from the close position to the open position or from open position to close position."

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