ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,107, issued on July 29, was assigned to HUBBELL Inc. (Shelton, Conn.).

"Bonding clips" was invented by Evan Ronald Martin (Litchfield, N.H.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Bonding clips used to electrically bond metal structures are provided. The bonding clips include an electrically conductive body, an electrically conductive first leg, an electrically conductive second leg and an electrically conductive mounting member. The first leg has one or more piercing members extending from the first leg in a first direction. The second leg has one or more piercing embers extending from the second leg in a first direction. The one or more pie...