ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,635,794, issued on May 26, was assigned to GRASS GMBH (Hochst, Austria).
"Device for guiding movement, sliding element, and item of furniture" was invented by Robert Weidinger (Salzburg, Austria) and Simon Trebuch (Salzburg, Austria).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for guiding movement of a sliding element, including a carrier rail fitted on bars, and a pull-out rail displaceable relative to the carrier rail, so that, in the fitted, use state of the device, the sliding element can be supported on a bearing surface of a rail body, extending in the longitudinal direction of the device and belonging to the pull-out rail, and can be mo...