ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,444,880, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Tego Innovations Inc. (Deerfield, Ill.).
"Magnetic power distribution assembly" was invented by Chirag Goel (Deerfield, Ill.), Kevin Adrian Fitzmorris (Mandeville, La.), Emma Garrity Ruck (Laguna Beach, Calif.) and Valeria Julieta Vita (Evanston, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A magnetic charging assembly includes an insert and an adapter including opposing front and back surfaces. Pins extend from the back surface of the adapter, and the front surface includes an outlet configured to receive a plug. A first set of magnets is provided adjacent to the back surface. The insert includes a fro...