ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,741,740, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Airbus Operations GmbH (Hamburg, Germany).

"Cabin divider mounting system" was invented by Benedikt Kircher (Hamburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mounting system for a cabin divider in an aircraft includes a curtain rail configured to hold and guide the cabin divider, a holding structure arranged at the curtain rail, a stretcher frame mounted to the holding structure, and a fabric cover spanned over the stretcher frame and covering the holding structure. Further disclosed is an aircraft having such mounting system."

The patent was filed on April 19, 2024, under Application No. 1...