ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,228,674, issued on Feb. 18.
"Radar mount system" was invented by Henry Maclin Smith Jr. (Fairhope, Ala.) and Richard Frank Gant (Fairhope, Ala.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed to a radar mount system and methods of using same. The system includes a base plug for attachment to a watercraft, where the attachment includes the formation of a waterproof seal between the base plug and the watercraft. The system further includes an exterior plate that receives the base plug and serves as an attachment location for a radar system. When the base plug is received within the exterior plate, a locking system is conf...