ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,269,126, issued on April 8, was assigned to ERSA GmbH (Wertheim, Germany).

"Stand, and soldering system with stand soldering device" was invented by Yannik Goldhammer (Heimbuchenthal, Germany) and Elmar Muller (Dorfprozelten, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a stand of a soldering system and to a soldering system. In addition to the stand, the soldering system includes an electric soldering device, in particular a soldering iron, with a handle, a heating element provided on the handle, and a soldering tip assembly which can be releasably secured to the handle and has a holding element. The stand has at leas...