US Patent Issued to SAF-Holland on May 13 for "Suspension slider release assembly" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,640, issued on May 13, was assigned to SAF-Holland Inc. (Muskegon, Mich.).

"Suspension slider release assembly" was invented by Bradley Robert Daniels (Fremont, Mich.), Edward Robert Hammer (Casnovia, Mich.) and Jeffrey M. Galla (Norton Shores, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A locking mechanism configured to selectively secure a vehicle slider frame assembly to a vehicle frame assembly includes a locking member configured to move between a locked position and an unlocked position, an actuator shaft operably coupled with the locking member such that turning the actuator shaft along a longitudinal axis of the actuator shaft moves...