US Patent Issued to The Boeing on Sept. 23 for "Modular aircraft floorboard riser systems and methods" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,905, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to The Boeing Co. (Arlington, Va.).

"Modular aircraft floorboard riser systems and methods" was invented by Mark W. Sarault (Lake Stevens, Wash.), Jason P. Dutter (Arlington, Wash.), Mary E. Phillips (Everett, Wash.) and Richard L. Steidle (Lake Stevens, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Modular aircraft floorboard riser systems are provided for assembling an aircraft floorboard riser for operatively elevating a to-be-elevated floorboard above adjacent floorboards of an aircraft floor. Modular aircraft floorboard riser systems comprise a plurality of riser panels. Each riser panel comprises a...