ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,898, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Philippe Marcovich (Lamorlaye, France).
"Cambering device for profiled sail" was invented by Hugues De Turckheim (Saint Andre les Alpes, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Cambering device for a profiled sail including: -an elastically deformable semi-rigid structure, including: -two length sections, extending one in front of the other, forming respectively a first length section secured to a first surface of the profiled sail, and a second length section secured to a second surface of the profiled sail, -a U-shaped connecting section, connecting together the two length sections terminatin...