ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,638,031, issued on May 26.
"Separator for wing trap" was invented by Ricardo Alvarado Bernal (Mexico City).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A separator has a securing element and a support element. both elements are articulated together at one end with a fold line that acts as a hinge between the two elements, allowing the securing element to fold over the support element. When folded, the upper face of the securing element aligns with the upper face of the support element, so that a wire can be inserted between the two faces. This wire is secured and allows for determining the opening distance of a wing trap."
The patent was filed on June ...