ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,424, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Goodrich Lighting Systems Inc (Phoenix).
"Next gen passenger service unit" was invented by Sai Sankalp Shekar (Bengaluru, India), Hemanth Raghav Gajendra (Bangalore, India) and Skandan Berikai Kuppan (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A passenger service unit including an ion emitter is disclosed herein. The passenger service unit includes an air outlet assembly, a control unit electronically coupled to the air distribution box, an air gasper assembly coupled to the air distribution box, and an ion emitter coupled to the air gasper assembly and electronically coupled to the control ...