ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,622,531, issued on May 12, was assigned to MAYFAIR AIR INC. (Las Vegas).

"Inflatable mattress" was invented by Evelyn Choi (Salt Lake City) and Christopher Lee (Salt Lake City).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inflatable mattress comprises a top panel, a bottom panel, and a plurality of side panels. The mattress has a hollow cavity configured to be inflated. The mattress includes a top support device associated with only three sides of the inflatable mattress. The mattress includes a pillow support having a first edge and a second edge. The first edge is coupled to the top panel and the second edge is associated with the bottom panel."

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