ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,747, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to GRIPPLE Ltd. (Great Britain).

"Clamping device" was invented by Samuel White (Sheffield, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A clamping device which includes a body defining opposite apertures to allow an elongate article to extend through the body, the body defining a space between the apertures; a clamping member for clamping the elongate article; and an insert arrangement or overmoulded part received in the space; the insert arrangement or overmoulded part including a holder-defining a passage along which the elongate article can extend; wherein the holder includes a clamping format...