ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,290,914, issued on May 6, was assigned to Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. (Brookfield, Wis.).

"Mounting rails for modular system" was invented by Hunter M. Schwei (Milwaukee).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more support platforms for a modular system are provided. The support platforms are configured to detachably couple to a wall and with utility modules in a system, such as modular tool storage units, thereby coupling and/or storing the utility modules against the wall."

The patent was filed on July 24, 2023, under Application No. 18/357,783.

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