US Patent Issued to B/E Aerospace on Dec. 2 for "Reclining seat with coordinated lowering motion and sliding monitor" (North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,034, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to B/E Aerospace Inc. (Winston-Salem, N.C.).

"Reclining seat with coordinated lowering motion and sliding monitor" was invented by Christopher M. Wilson (Clemmons, N.C.), Javier Valdes de la Garza (Winston-Salem, N.C.), Jeremy R. Loman (Lexington, N.C.), David J. Poole (Winston-Salem, N.C.) and John R. Kuyper (Winston Salem, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A passenger seat assembly includes features to mitigate privacy and use concerns that accompany backrest recline. In embodiments, the assembly includes a seat frame, a seat pan coupled to the seat frame, a backrest coupled to the seat frame, a...