ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,484,697, issued on Dec. 2.
"Wheelchair accessible salon chairs" was invented by Bobby Mitchell Jr. (Paramount, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for accessible salon chairs in accordance with embodiments of the invention are disclosed. In one embodiment, an accessible salon chair is provided and comprises: a backrest; a rotatable base around a vertical axis; a set of rotatable armrests capable of being folded; a foldable seat that is connected to the backrest via at least one rotatable hinge, is capable of being folded and locked to accommodate the wheelchair; a platform comprising a flat surface and a base, is loc...