US Patent Issued to MOTOMOTION CHINA on Nov. 25 for "Recliner chair, love seat, or sofa with protective cover" (Chinese, South African Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,192, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to MOTOMOTION CHINA Corp. (Changzhou, China).

"Recliner chair, love seat, or sofa with protective cover" was invented by Chih Hsiung Liu (Benoni, South Africa), Mei Jun Xu (Jiujiang, China) and Kui Zhao (Changzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A recliner chair, love seat, or sofa comprises a backrest, a seat, a footrest, and pairs of symmetrical, oppositely disposed linkage members for moving the backrest between upright and reclined positions, and for moving the footrest between retracted and extended positions. A protective cover is fixedly attached to the footrest such that opposite sid...