ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,416,372, issued on Sept. 16.
"Guide sleeve for a flexible linear member and kits thereof" was invented by Kenneth William Sherwood (St. Catharines, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are guide sleeves and kits for guide sleeves having a plurality of modules. Each module may have an axial extending main body having first and second axially spaced apart opposed ends and an outer sidewall. The modules may also have an axially extending internal opening extending between the first and second axially spaced apart opposed ends for receiving a flexible linear member. Internal rollers may be associated with the internal open...