ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,309,956, issued on May 20, was assigned to Accuride International GmbH (Diez, Germany).
"Linear guide system" was invented by Christian Satony (Urbar, Germany), Christoph Neuhaus (Niederelbert, Germany), Thomas Quirein (Diez, Germany) and Laurent Tremolieres (Limburg-Linter, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A linear guide system having a first rail element, a second rail element, and a third element. The first rail element and the second rail element are borne such that the first rail element and the second rail element are linearly displaceable in relation to one another in and counter to an extraction direction, and the third ele...