Boeing just patented a bizarre 'cuddle chair' that could revolutionize how we sleep on airplanes

http://www.businessinsider.com/boeing-just-patented-the-cuddle-chair-2015-4


As airlines seek to fit as many people as possible into its planes, manufacturers like Boeing and Airbus have had to explore some truly unorthodox seating mechanisms. Last year, Airbus made waves by patenting an upright bicycle-style airplane seat which — to the relief of flyers — the company admitted is unlikely to ever make it into service.