Nashville, TN, United States of America

Merritt Penticoff

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Permobil, Inc.. Active years: 2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Merritt Penticoff. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/merritt-penticoff

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Years Active: 2026

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

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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