ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,148, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to ABB SCHWEIZ AG (Baden, Switzerland).
"Pivot channel nut device" was invented by Kevin Jolly (Memphis, Tenn.) and Marcus Jones (Memphis, Tenn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device may include a pivot nut including a first bore, a first pivot member, a second pivot member opposite the first pivot member, and one or more embossments. The first pivot member and the second pivot member define a pivot axis. A device may include a retainer including a first portion, a second portion, a central portion, a first groove at the first portion, and a second groove at the second portion. The first portion...