This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Permobil, Inc.. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Merritt Penticoff: Wheelchair Seating Innovation.
Introduction
Merritt Penticoff is an inventor associated with Nashville, Tennessee, and Permobil, Inc. His patent work includes a wheelchair seating design focused on an adjustable sling seat.
Latest Patents
Penticoff is credited with 1 patent: “Adjustable Seat Sling for a Wheelchair.” The invention describes a sling seat assembly with a sitting surface, mounting portions, straps, and rings that receive the straps. Its layered construction uses different materials for the sitting surface and straps, and each strap can be removably fastened to a corresponding part of the sitting surface.
Career Highlights
Penticoff’s patent reflects work on wheelchair seating components, with an emphasis on an adjustable, removable sling design. He is associated with Permobil, Inc., a company known for mobility products.
Collaborations
Penticoff’s listed coworkers include Andrew Dominguez and Debra Masters.
Conclusion
Merritt Penticoff’s patented wheelchair sling design combines adjustable fastening with a layered material structure, contributing to innovation in wheelchair seating.
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