ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,895, issued on May 13, was assigned to Pride Mobility Products Corp. (Duryea, Pa.).
"Seat positioning system for a wheelchair" was invented by James Mulhern (Nanticoke, Pa.) and Stephen J. Antonishak (Nanticoke, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A seat positioning system includes a base frame having a pair of forward slots and a pair of rear slots, and a seat frame having a front end and a back end. The seat frame is coupled to the base frame and movable relative to the base frame. A first pair of linkages is slideably coupled to the pair of forward slots and connects the frames. A first pair of locking devices has a locked configur...