ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,593,917, issued on April 7, was assigned to ZHEJIANG ZHENDONG LEISURE PRODUCTS Co. LTD (Zhejiang, China).

"Folding recliner with guide mechanisms" was invented by Xiudong Lu (Zhejiang, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a folding recliner with guide mechanisms, including a backrest portion, a seat portion and a footrest portion, where a supporting leg is arranged at the back of the backrest portion; retraction and supporting rods are fitted with the supporting leg, the other end of each of the retraction and supporting rods is configured to be hinged and fitted with a linkage rod, and the other end of the linkage rod is mo...