ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,660,923, issued on June 23, was assigned to L & P Property Management Co. (Carthage, Mo.).
"Glider seating unit with selectively powered gliding motion" was invented by Benjamin Temple (Miami, Okla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A glider seating unit with a selectively powered gliding motion is provided. The glider seating unit includes a base frame and a glide assembly movably connected to the base frame. The glide assembly is configured to glide in a forward direction and in a backward direction relative to the base frame. A glider drive mechanism is connected to the base frame and includes a motor, a drive shaft connected to the moto...