ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,161, issued on Sept. 30.

"Bolt-on accessory connector and method of use" was invented by Christian L Corley (Bottineau, N.D.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bolt-on accessory connector which has multiple faces, including top, front, left, right, and angled shoulder faces. Each face has a connector receiver which can connect to an accessory, such as a camera. An accessory pole with an accessory mount could be interspaced between the accessory and the accessory connector. The accessory connector is connectable to any surface, including a graph mount on a marine vessel or other locations on a marine vehicle, land vehicle or a permanen...