ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,641, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to FAMI S.R.L. (Rosa', Italy).

"Object-hanging device" was invented by Paolo Dinale (Marostica, Italy) and Marco Fietta (Tezze sul Brenta, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Object-hanging device (1), intended to couple reversibly with a support wall (2) with a vertical extension and equipped with suitable through holes (3), comprising a support body (10), intended to support in suspension an external object and a fixing body (100), adapted to reversibly engage with the support body (10) to couple the support body (10) reversibly with the wall (2)."

The patent was filed on Dec. 20, 2023, unde...