ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,890, issued on May 13, was assigned to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC (Waukesha, Wis.).

"Infant care device including predictive failure side panels" was invented by Nagapriya Kavoori Sethumadhavan (Bengaluru, India) and Vernon Clive Quadros (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An infant care device that can include a failure indicating feature in one or more of the side panels to discourage improper use of the side panels to move the infant care device. When a side panels is used to move the infant care device and a force greater than a pre-determined maximum is applied to the side panel, the failure indicting feature indic...