ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,197, issued on March 18, was assigned to HellermannTyton Corp. (Milwaukee).
"Bi-directional buttonhead ties" was invented by Ethan Fish (Milwaukee).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This document describes techniques and apparatuses, which include improved bi-directional buttonhead ties, techniques for manufacturing bi-directional buttonhead ties, and techniques for using bi-directional buttonhead ties. In aspects, a bi-directional buttonhead tie is configured for securing an elongated member to a support structure and includes a tie strap and a locking head. The tie strap includes a first side and a second side. The locking head includ...