US Patent Issued to B/E AEROSPACE on March 25 for "Aircraft overhead bin net system" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,258,128, issued on March 25, was assigned to B/E AEROSPACE INC. (Winston Salem, N.C.).

"Aircraft overhead bin net system" was invented by Risil John (Pathanamthitta, India), Madhan Babu Arjunan (Tamil Nadu, India) and Sharad Anand Shivaprasad (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An overhead stowage bin includes a ceiling panel, a back panel, a lower panel, and a plurality of side panels, a cabin door, a net, and a locking mechanism. The ceiling panel, the back panel, the lower panel, and the plurality of side panels defining a volume configured to stow luggage. The cabin door is configured to enclose the volume and configure...