Patent granted for a walker carrier attachment, helping users to carry items easily.
On March 24, 1959, Kenner was awarded US Patent 2,878,862 for a "carrier attachment for invalid walker." This inventive device consisted of a pocket and tray system that attached to a walker, enabling users, particularly those with mobility challenges, to transport items easily. This invention was particularly significant as it enhanced the independence of individuals with disabilities—a notably underserved demographic. Kenner's foresight in catering to these daily needs reflected her inclusive approach to innovation, breaking societal norms that often overlooked the needs of marginalized communities.