ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,200, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to igus SE & Co. KG (Cologne, Germany).
"Sliding bearing with a multi-part carriage" was invented by Fabian Koching (Rhede, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sliding bearing includes a carriage having a carriage body with a bushing extending along a longitudinal axis and a sliding element arranged in the bushing so as to bear against the carriage body to at least partially enclose a sliding opening in the bushing and is designed to receive a cylindrical guide portion of a rail extending in an elongate manner along the longitudinal axis. The carriage body includes two carriage elements arran...