ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,576, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to JULIUS BLUM GMBH (Hoechst, Austria).

"Guide system for guiding at least one movable furniture part" was invented by Emanuel Netzer (Hoechst, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A guide system includes a guide device for guiding a movable furniture part, the guide device being configured to guide the movable furniture part with a predetermined distance to a furniture wall. The guide system includes a gliding device separate from the guide device, the gliding device to be arranged on the movable furniture part or on the furniture wall such that the movable furniture part and the furniture wall...