ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,321, issued on Nov. 3.
"Fitting system for display case panels" was invented by Daniel Karol Budziwojski (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a modular display case system comprising panels joined using specially designed wedge-style fittings. Each fitting features three structural sections: an inner section that anchors inside the case, a tapered middle section for easy-sliding insertion, and an outer section that secures the fitting from the outside of the panel. The fitting is inserted into dovetail-style notches, or grooves, in the panels by sliding-then-snapping into place due to friction overcome by the...