ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,364,884, issued on July 22, was assigned to SAYFA R&D PTY LTD (Boronia, Australia).

"Fall protection safety rail system" was invented by Murray Voss (Boronia, Australia) and Barry Voss (Boronia, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fall protection safety rail system has a rail defining a trolley channel therein. The rail also defines exterior side and top attachment channels. The system has a support which engages the side attachment channels to support the rail either side thereof. One type of support may comprise a hanger channel bracket having a web and flanges spaced apart so that the flanges fit against the sides of the rail. ...