ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,408,767, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to SENNCO SOLUTIONS INC. (Plainfield, Ill.).

"Peg hook" was invented by Daniel L. Horvath (Plainfield, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A peg hook includes a mount and a rod extending from the mount. A tip is pivotally mounted to a distal end of the rod, the tip having a generally straight end and an arcuate body, wherein the tip and the rod each include a flat portion that are pinned to each other to permit the tip to rotate between an extended position and a retracted position."

The patent was filed on Aug. 16, 2023, under Application No. 18/234,600.

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