US Patent Issued to Ipeco Holdings on June 17 for "Seating apparatus comprising a leg rest track and follower" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,794, issued on June 17, was assigned to Ipeco Holdings Ltd. (Essex, Great Britain).

"Seating apparatus comprising a leg rest track and follower" was invented by Nicole Simpson (Canvey Island Essex, Great Britain), Jean Evans (Rettendon, Great Britain), Jeremy Smith (Stock Essex, Great Britain), Brian Ward (Noak Bridge, Great Britain), Anthony Harcup (Virginia Water Surrey, Great Britain), Richard Peter John Nicholas (London) and Brad Becker (Derby, Kan.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft seat, including: a seat chassis; a seat assembly comprising a seat pan, a seat back and a leg rest; the seat pan being mounted to the seat c...