ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,634, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to CROSS INNOVATIONS LLC (Cheyenne, Wyo.).
"Bed rail locking system and method" was invented by Shawn P. Higgins (Cheyenne, Wyo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rail assembly comprising a locking assembly having a first body that defines a first body cavity and a pair of first body coupling holes, a second body that defines a second body cavity and a pair of second body tab holes, and a push pin disposed within the second body cavity. The push pin comprising a spring and tabs disposed within the second body cavity such that the tabs are configured to respectively extend through the first body c...