ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,502,627, issued on Dec. 23.
"Magnetic coupling assembly for modular fish tank filter components and method of use" was invented by Dung Minh Hoang (Cumberland, Md.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A magnetic coupling assembly for use with modular filtration components where the components include a first module, a second module, and a pump. The magnetic coupling assembly is comprised of a front array of couplers and a back array of couplers positioned on front and back of each of the first and second modules using magnet-counter magnet or magnet-ferro-magnetic materials for the couplers. The mated bonds formed between modules by the magnet...