ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,345,284, issued on July 1, was assigned to GALE PACIFIC Ltd. (Braeside, Australia).
"Pet bed component" was invented by Andrew Nasarczyk (Braeside, Australia) and Jeffrey Richard Turnbull (Denver).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A component connector includes a body having a first end for receiving a portion of a first component and a second end for receiving a portion of a second component, a locking member moveable relative to the connector body between a locked position and an unlocked position, wherein, in the locked position, the locking member engages with the connector and restricts movement of at least one of the first component and...