ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,241, issued on March 24.
"Front opening crib assembly and method of use" was invented by Alisi Muti (Mountain View, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A front opening crib assembly for easing the task of child placement and retrieval includes a sleeping structure, which in turn comprises rear, bottom and a pair of side panels, a pair of doors, and a latching device. Each side panel has a rear edge that is attached to a respective opposed edge of the rear panel. The bottom panel is attached to of the side panels proximate to their lower edges and to the rear panel proximate to its bottom edge. The bottom panel supports a mattress ...