US Patent Issued to ALFA LAVAL CORPORATE on March 17 for "Attachment means and heat transfer plate" (Swedish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,153, issued on March 17, was assigned to ALFA LAVAL CORPORATE AB (Lund, Sweden).

"Attachment means and heat transfer plate" was invented by Jenny Rasmussen (Malmo, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To fasten a gasket to a heat transfer plate, an attachment device includes a connection member, a first finger, a second finger and a bridge. A first connection part of the connection member is arranged to engage with the gasket and a second connection part of the connection member engages with the bridge. A connection part of the first finger engages with the bridge and a connection part of the second finger engages with the bridge. ...