ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,642,352, issued on June 2, was assigned to KAZ EUROPE SARL (Bussigny, Switzerland).
"Locking mechanism for organizer" was invented by William Jack Merrill (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Jeffrey Kalinoski (Brooklyn, N.Y.) and Ronald Ondrey (Bayonne, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An organizer includes a support body and organizing member mounted to the support body. The organizing member is slidable relative to the support body. A locking mechanism locks a position of the organizing member relative to the base. The locking mechanism includes a first locking member and a second locking member. The first locking member is secured by the support body...