ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,766, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to BOS GMBH & Co. KG (Ostfildern, Germany).
"Armrest arrangement for a vehicle seat structure of a motor vehicle" was invented by Andreas Gobbels (Kurten, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An armrest arrangement having a support structure secured to a vehicle and having two carrier arms supported so as to be pivotably movable relative to the support structure about a pivot axis, and having a blocking device acting between the support structure and at least one carrier arm and activated by a mechanical control unit to block a pivot movement of the carrier arm. The control unit cooperates with th...