US Patent Issued to Brunswick on Sept. 8 for "Windshields for marine vessels" (Florida Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,956, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Brunswick Corp. (Mettawa, Ill.).

"Windshields for marine vessels" was invented by Noah S. Esham (Edgewater, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A marine vessel includes a bow and a stern, a deck, a console located on the deck between the bow and the stern, and a windshield on the console. The windshield includes a side panel and a movable panel coupled to the side panel. The movable panel includes a first panel surface and the movable panel is pivotable about a first pivot axis and a second pivot axis into and between a first position in which the movable panel extends adjacent to the side pane...