US Patent Issued to SharkNinja Operating on Feb. 3 for "Vacuum cleaning device with foldable wand to provide storage configuration" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,539,006, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to SharkNinja Operating LLC (Needham, Mass.).

"Vacuum cleaning device with foldable wand to provide storage configuration" was invented by Daniel John Innes (West Roxbury, Mass.), Jason Thorne (Wellesley Hills, Mass.), Andre David Brown (Natick, Mass.), Gary Palladino (Sommerville, Mass.), Catriona C.A. Sutter (Brookline, Mass.), Lee Cottrell (Newton, Mass.), Scott Niedzwecki (East Walpole, Mass.) and Junghwan Chei (Chestnut Hill, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Vacuum cleaning devices include foldable wands to provide a storage configuration and/or facilitate use. A vacuum cleaning device incl...