ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,480,346, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to JULIUS BLUM GMBH (Hoechst, Austria).
"Furniture fitting" was invented by Maximilian Keck (Hard, Austria).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A furniture fitting is pivotable relative to a furniture carcass, and includes a housing to be arranged on or in a furniture panel of a furniture carcass, and a positioning arm mounted to be movable relative to the housing. The positioning arm is movable between a first maximum position, corresponding to a closed position of the movably mounted furniture part, and a second maximum position, corresponding to a maximum open position of the movably mounted furnitur...