ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,267, issued on Oct. 14.
"Occupant safety in a vehicle" was invented by Raymond Tin Aung Maung (Kamloops, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for facilitating occupant safety in a vehicle having a vehicle frame includes a releasable occupant retainer for retaining at least one occupant, the retainer including an occupant seat, a retainer support, and at least one occupant retainer impact absorber coupled between the occupant seat and the retainer support. The apparatus includes a retainer mount configured to be coupled to the vehicle frame, the retainer mount including a mount support and at least one releasable connect...