ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,480,562, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Igus GmbH (Cologne, Germany).
"Strain relief device" was invented by Christian Stremlau (Troisdorf, Germany), Christoph Koch (Bonn, Germany) and Marcel Klein (Hennef, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A strain relief device for at least one supply line. The strain relief device can be or is disposed on a line-guiding apparatus for guiding the at least one supply line and has at least one main body, which comprises at least one coupling means for the fastening of the at least one supply line to said coupling means and thus to the strain relief device in such a way that strain is relieved. A...