ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,337,744, issued on June 24.
"Bed lifts and related structures" was invented by Chad Johnson (Fielding, Utah), Richard Briggs (Roy, Utah), Aaron Rasmussen (Fruit Heights, Utah) and Ryan Smith (Goshen, Ind.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of structures with one or more movable beds and bed lifts capable of moving one or more beds are described. In one embodiment, a structure includes a bed movable between a sleeping configuration, a stowed configuration, and a split configuration where one portion of the bed is lowered and another portion of the bed is raised. In another embodiment, a structure includes a bed movable bet...