ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,467,300, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to INVENTIO AG (Hergiswil, Switzerland).

"Sliding door system for installation in a building wall" was invented by Jonas Vonaesch (Lucerne, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sliding door system for a building wall includes first and second wall parts having opposite first and second door openings respectively and separated by an intermediate space, first and second door leaves closing the first and second door openings respectively, a door leaf carrier slidable along the intermediate space by a linear guide device and on which the door leaves are pivotably mounted by a pivot mechanism, ...