US Patent Issued to NILE GLOBAL on June 30 for "Mounting bracket for a T-bar" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,668,971, issued on June 30, was assigned to NILE GLOBAL INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Mounting bracket for a T-bar" was invented by Promode Nedungadi (San Jose, Calif.) and Vigneshwara Upadhyaya (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples of an apparatus and method are disclosed. In an example, a mounting bracket for attaching to a T-bar of a suspended ceiling is disclosed. The mounting bracket includes a bracket body, the bracket body including, multiple keyholes, and at least one flange hook configured to receive a first edge of a flange of the T-bar, a toolless locking element including a slidable piece having a flange hook ...