ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,274,237, issued on April 15, was assigned to XIAMEN SUNNYPET PRODUCTS Co. LTD (Xiamen, China).

"Securing mechanism and pet loading accessory using the securing mechanism" was invented by Kongzhi Lu (Xiamen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A securing mechanism and a pet loading accessory using the securing mechanism are provided. The securing mechanism includes a base, a first blocking portion, and a second blocking portion. The base is provided with a through hole. The first blocking portion and the second blocking portion are configured into an L-shaped bending structure or a U-shaped structure. The base, the first blocking portion,...