Patent 12109970 was granted and assigned to Apple (company) on October, 2024 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A deployable restraint system including a panel, a tether coupled to the panel, and an actuator that moves the tether to deploy the panel. The panel and the tether are placed in tension between one of two sides of a compartment and a top of the compartment when the tether is moved by the actuator.