US Patent Issued on Jan. 20 for "Ceiling painter neck support" (Ohio Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,404, issued on Jan. 20.

"Ceiling painter neck support" was invented by Janet Gray-Moore (Port Clinton, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The ceiling painter neck support may comprise a neck roll, a retainer, a waist buckle, and a chest buckle. The ceiling painter neck support may be adapted to be worn by a user while the user is working above eye level such that the user's head must be tilted back to see the work. The neck roll may be positioned behind the user's neck where the neck roll may be adapted to limit the angle of backward head tilt and to support the user's head, thereby relieving stress on neck muscles. The retainer may...