US Patent Issued to Albion Engineering on April 21 for "Structures for retaining accessory tools to a dispensing device" (New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,734, issued on April 21, was assigned to Albion Engineering Co. (Morristown, N.J.).

"Structures for retaining accessory tools to a dispensing device" was invented by Patrick Michel White (Ocean View, Del.), Brian J. MacKenzie (Philadelphia) and Joseph B Hanni (Cherry Hill, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Structures for retaining one or more accessory tools to a caulking gun are disclosed. The structures are adapted to accommodate different accessory tools, such as spatulas, utility knives, hangers, handles, and flashlights. In one embodiment, the retention structure is a mounting rail affixed to the caulking gun, the mounting ra...