ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,539,936, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to DAH KEN INDUSTRIAL Co. LTD..

"Locking device for connecting suspension device to front fork" was invented by Ming-Ta Tsai (New Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A locking device for connecting a suspension device to a front fork of a bike, and includes an adapter which is connected between the suspension device and the front fork. A first part and a second part respectively extend from the top face and the bottom face of the adapter. The second part is inserted in the front fork. Multiple bores are defined through the adapter, and are located around the first part and the second part....