ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,467,690, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to SILICON HOLDINGS B.V. ('S-Gravenhage, Netherlands).
"Refractory anchor" was invented by Danielle Francesca Garot (Wateringen, Netherlands), Jerome Michael Garot (Wateringen, Netherlands) and Koen Van Mil (Wateringen, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refractory anchor including an elongated mounting pin having a first end and a second end opposite to the first end seen in the longitudinal direction of the elongated mounting pin, wherein the first end of the elongated mounting pin is configured to be weldable to an object, and an assembly including an object and the refractory anchor,...