ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,281,667, issued on April 22, was assigned to HELLERMANNTYTON GmbH (Tornesch, Germany).
"Edge clip" was invented by Farshad Miraboutalebi (Hamburg, Germany), Jill Lueders (Tornesch, Germany), Fynn Petersen (Tornesch, Germany), Sebastian Brill (Tornesch, Germany), Artur Hofer (Tornesch, Germany) and Tobias Lehnert (Tornesch, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to an edge clip for attaching an item to an edge of an object. In an aspect, an edge clip includes a first part with a holding fixture for the item and a second part with two sidewalls and a gap between the two sidewalls. When the edge clip is plugged...