ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,325,522, issued on June 10, was assigned to B/E Aerospace Inc. (Winston-Salem, N.C.).
"Movable wall section for reduced mobility passenger access" was invented by Edgar Roberts (Kings Mountain, N.C.), Ryan M. Rufty (High Point, N.C.), Lyle T. Davis (Pfafftown, N.C.) and Rodney M. Hardy (Clemmons, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wall assembly for a passenger cabin such as an aircraft passenger suite. The assembly includes a first fixed wall, a second fixed wall positioned relative to the first fixed wall to define an interior space, an entrance formed between the first fixed wall and the second fixed wall for accessing the interior ...