ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,752,141, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Groupe Save (Merignac, France).
"Fastening device" was invented by Philippe Kibler (Ternay, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for fastening an element to an end of a tube intended to be pressurized is disclosed. The tube includes at least two flats and a threaded portion. The fastening device includes a base supporting the element and intended to be attached to the end of the tube. The base has at least two anchoring points. The fastening device also includes at least two elongate elements, each elongate element having a first end configured to engage with a respective anchoring poin...