ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,424,826, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to TQ-Systems GmbH (Seefeld, Germany).
"DIN rail unit for mounting electronic devices thereon" was invented by Raik Melzer (Chemnitz, Germany), Daniel Koethe (Chemnitz, Germany) and Frank Paessler (Chemnitz, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A DIN rail unit, such as a top-hat rail unit, includes a plastic base structure including an elongated baseplate and a side mount plate. The elongated baseplate is in a length direction of the baseplate in a first magnetic fixation section with at least one magnet embedded and covered by, e.g., double-sided tape on a back side of the baseplate, a mounti...