ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,742,466, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Unirac Inc. (Albuquerque, N.M.).

"Clamp for securing barrier to solar panel module for pest control" was invented by Prashant Singh (Hyderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A clamp includes a connector, a bracket, and a slide. The connector is disposed through a barrier, and attaches to a solar panel module or a frame of the solar panel module. The bracket has a channel through which at least a portion of the connector is disposed. The slide that is transitionable between a first position in which the connector is unsecured to the bracket, and a second position in which the connector ...