ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,090, issued on July 15, was assigned to SEGOS Co. LTD. (Incheon, South Korea).

"Push-to-open device" was invented by Doo Myun Lee (Incheon, South Korea), Duc Hoi Kim (Incheon, South Korea), Ro Hee Lee (Incheon, South Korea), Sai Ryun Kim (Incheon, South Korea) and Byeol Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a push-to-open device mounted on a slide device having a fixed rail and a movable rail slidably provided on the fixed rail, and provides a push-to-open device including: a main body mounted on the fixed rail, and having a guide path and an inner space; a slider, which is provided on the main body so as...