ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,756,167, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to ABB Schweiz AG (Baden, Switzerland).

"Adaptor for connecting and securing different harness protection systems" was invented by Michael Knaus (Coventry, Great Britain) and Meirion Buck (Swadlincote, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An adaptor for connecting, adapting and securing different harness protection systems includes a main body including a first portion, the first portion being a conduit harness system interface configured to be connected to a conduit harness system, and a second portion, the second portion being a wiring harness protection system interface configured to be c...