US Patent Issued to B/E Aerospace on June 17 for "Carriage assembly with overload protection" (North Carolina, Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,788, issued on June 17, was assigned to B/E Aerospace Inc. (Winston-Salem, N.C.).

"Carriage assembly with overload protection" was invented by Michael R.G. Warwick (Pleasant Garden, N.C.), Lyle T. Davis (Pfafftown, N.C.), Twinkle V. Jacob (Winston-Salem, N.C.) and Bradley Steele (South Lyon, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A carriage slider and rail assembly is disclosed. The assembly may include a linear rail including one or more surfaces that define a channel. The assembly may include a carriage slider sub-assembly. The sub-assembly may include a slider configured to be axially displaceable within the channel of the linear ra...