ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,606, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Rite-Hite Holding Corp. (Milwaukee).
"Barrier systems with impact resistant rails that extend along the floor" was invented by Jason Dondlinger (Bellevue, Iowa), Nick Casey (Cascade, Iowa), Tony Duesing (Bellevue, Iowa) and Aaron Wiegel (Milwaukee).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Barrier systems with impact resistant rails that extend along the floor are disclosed. A barrier system includes a base to be anchored to a floor. The base includes sidewalls defining a channel along a length of the base. The barrier system further includes a tube extending along the channel. A bottom edge of the tube to b...