ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,326,220, issued on June 10, was assigned to FREEDOM SURVEILLANCE LLC (Scottsdale, Ariz.).
"Low-profile modular positioning coupler" was invented by Mark J. Howell (Phoenix) and Darin C. Lewandowski (Phoenix).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A modular coupler coaxially mountable with a mast includes a first plate, a second plate and a column axially extending between the first and second plates. An arm is rotatably attached to the column and generally transversely extends therefrom and beyond a radial extent of the first plate and of the second plate. A mounting bracket projects from the arm along a portion of the arm outside the radial exte...