US Patent Issued to Valeda on June 24 for "Mobility device securement system" (Florida Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,336,940, issued on June 24, was assigned to Valeda Co. LLC (Oakland Park, Fla.).

"Mobility device securement system" was invented by Edgardo Cardona (Pompano Beach, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The embodiments described and claimed herein include an automated securement system that secures a wheeled mobility device for transit in a vehicle, and periodically re-secures the wheelchair to ensure proper securement despite shifting of the wheelchair during transit. The embodiments also include improvements to a compression-based wheeled mobility device securement system."

The patent was filed on Nov. 20, 2023, under Application No. 18...