US Patent Issued to The Government of the United States, as represented by the Secretary of the Army on July 8 for "Electrical current connector" (Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,824, issued on July 8, was assigned to The Government of the United States, as represented by the Secretary of the Army (Washington).

"Electrical current connector" was invented by Thomas Podlesak (Elkton, Md.) and Michael Gonzalez (Bel Air, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments are described that relate an electrical current connector. The electrical current connector can be configured to provide electrical current when pressure is applied to a prong set. This pressure can cause a contact to engage with a connector. This can complete a circuit that allows the electrical current to flow. The connector can be coupled t...