ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,219, issued on March 24, was assigned to CIRK-L AB (Malmo, Sweden).
"MOLLE and slider compatible clip" was invented by Christian Ahl (Malmo, Sweden), Andreas Friberg (Ystad, Sweden) and Filip Larsson (Ystad, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A MOLLE and slider attachment compatible clip includes a main body with a back side, an inverted V- or U-shaped front side, a top and an open bottom side. The clip receives a MOLLE strap/slider attachment element from the open bottom side. A locking element, in the main body, includes a bottom hook for securing the MOLLE strap/slider attachment element. A pull element is connected to the loc...