US Patent Issued to Bollhoff Verbindungstechnik on Aug. 12 for "Bayonet connector, component composite comprising said bayonet connector, a production method for the bayonet connector, and a method for connecting at least two components using said bayonet connector" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,513, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Bollhoff Verbindungstechnik GmbH (Bielefeld, Germany).

"Bayonet connector, component composite comprising said bayonet connector, a production method for the bayonet connector, and a method for connecting at least two components using said bayonet connector" was invented by Jorg Matthes (Herford, Germany), Viktor Zelmer (Bielefeld, Germany) and Michaela Mucke (Detmold, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A one-part male bayonet connector, by means of which at least two components are releasably connectable to one another in a non-destructible manner via an opening, which bayonet connector ha...