ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,503,235, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to TEXTRON INNOVATIONS INC. (Providence, R.I.).
"Life vest container, method for assembling a life vest container and method for removing a life vest from a life vest container" was invented by Blake David Raybern (Wichita, Kan.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A life vest container, a method for assembling a life vest container and a method for removing a life vest from a life vest container are disclosed. In an embodiment a leg rest includes linkages of a deployment and stowage mechanism, the linkages of the deployment and stowage mechanism being connectable to a seat, a mounting fixture connected...