ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,274,377, issued on April 15.

"Diaper changing table assembly and method of use" was invented by Cheri Tamburro (Kent City, Mich.) and Joseph Tamburro (Kent City, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A diaper changing table assembly for elevating and supporting a user requiring a diaper change includes a frame, which comprises a plurality of linear elements. The linear elements are mutually pivotally attached so that the frame is reversibly positionable in a stowed configuration and a deployed configuration. In the stowed configuration, the linear elements are substantially parallel and proximally positioned. In the deployed configuration,...