US Patent Issued to Fasteners for Retail on Aug. 11 for "Product divider assembly" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,228, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Fasteners for Retail Inc. (Twinsburg, Ohio).

"Product divider assembly" was invented by William H. Walker (Fairlawn, Ohio), Michael Eric Liedtke (Kent, Ohio) and Shane Obitts (Elyria, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A retail management system includes a base and an engagement mechanism received within a cavity of the base. The engagement mechanism includes a resilient member, a front engagement element disposed at a first end of the resilient member including a plurality of first teeth, and a track disposed at a second end of the resilient member and aligned with a slot of the base. A rail ...