US Patent Issued on Feb. 3 for "Tubular component having face-to-face internal pockets for securing an object therebetween" (North Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,538,990, issued on Feb. 3.

"Tubular component having face-to-face internal pockets for securing an object therebetween" was invented by Peter Bradley Garand (Kannapolis, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tubular component adapted to receive and secure an object within the lumen of the tubular component, where the object is secured inward of the opposing open ends of the tubular component. For each open end, a pocket component internal to the tubular component is provided where an opening of each pocket component faces toward a midpoint of the tubular component to define face-to-fac e pocket arrangement of the pockets, wherein this fac...