US Patent Issued to Otto Bock Healthcare Products on July 28 for "Interface assembly" (Austrian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,248, issued on July 28, was assigned to Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH (Vienna).

"Interface assembly" was invented by Martin Haslinger (Vienna) and Dusan Vujanic (Vienna).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to an interface assembly comprising a first interface component (10) and a second interface component (20) with a sliding guide (30) for mechanically securing the interface components (10, 20) to one another, wherein a tongue (12) projecting from a base (11) is situated on one of the interface components (10) and a groove (22) located in a base (21) is situated on the other interface component (20), the tongue ...