US Patent Issued to MOCAP on Oct. 7 for "Axial center lock, grip release telescoping package" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,882, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to MOCAP LLC (Park Hills, Mo.).

"Axial center lock, grip release telescoping package" was invented by Lance Joseph Eftink (Leadington, Mo.) and Samuel Joseph Kersley (Sheffield, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A telescoping package assembly includes a plug portion and a cap portion each including a flat surface. One of the respective flat surfaces includes a series of lock openings and the other includes a lock projection that is selectively receivable in any one of the series of lock openings to adjust a length of the telescoping package assembly. A grip portion extends from the cap po...