ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,312, issued on July 21.
"Ergonomic headrest assembly" was invented by Stephanie Joyner (Middleburg, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ergonomic headrest assembly which can be used by a user such as a passenger on an airplane or other vehicle to prevent or restrict side-to-side head movements of the user to enhance comfort of the user may include a lower portion. A headrest portion may be provided on the lower portion. The headrest portion may include a middle headrest section. A pair of side headrest sections may extend from the middle headrest section. The side headrest sections may be adjustable at selected angles with respect...