MUMBAI, India, Jan. 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511104439 A) filed by Daimler Truck Ag, Leinfelden-Echterdin, Germany, on Oct. 29, 2025, for 'handrest assembly with extendable mechanism for improved seating comfort.'
Inventor(s) include Muralish Athal; Manjunath Kenchappa; and Tejashri Padman.
The application for the patent was published on Dec. 12, under issue no. 50/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present disclosure relates to a handrest assembly (100) with extendable mechanism for improved seating comfort. The handrest assembly (100) comprises a base armrest (102) configured to support an arm of a user occupying a seat, and a foldable armrest (104) movable between a folded position and an extended position. In the folded position, the foldable armrest (104) is retracted within a housing (106) of the handrest assembly (100). In the extended position, the foldable armrest (104) is substantially parallel to the base armrest (102) to increase surface area for support of the arm of the user. The handrest assembly (100) comprises an actuation assembly (300) configured to move the foldable armrest (104) between the folded position and the extended position."
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