US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on July 21 for "Selectively deployable ottoman for a vehicle" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,314, issued on July 21, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Selectively deployable ottoman for a vehicle" was invented by Daniel Lopez De Salvi (Burbank, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A selectively deployable ottoman includes a base member including an adjustment axis and an ottoman assembly connected to the base member. The ottoman assembly includes a first member having a first end and a second end. The first end being connected to the base member. A second member has a first end portion and a second end portion. The first end portion being pivotally connected to the second end of the first membe...