ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,345,069, issued on July 1, was assigned to S.R. SMITH LLC (Canby, Ore.).
"Deck or slab anchor housing power supply for pool and other high-moisture operating environment powered devices" was invented by Brett C. Fritts (West Linn, Ore.), William J. Svendsen (Canby, Ore.) and Gregory D. Russell (Canby, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure include an anchor assembly configured for installation in a high-moisture environment, comprising an engaging compartment configured to receive a powered accessory and damper vibrations associated with the powered accessory, and a coupling portion housing a power suppl...