ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,398,543, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to VONROLL INFRATEC (INVESTMENT) AG (Emmenbrucke, Switzerland).
"Hose coupling for a hydrant, and hydrant" was invented by Sascha Wenger (Oensingen, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hose coupling for a hydrant has a ventilation device. The ventilation device has a non-return valve that is received in a receptacle incorporated into an outer flange of the hose coupling."
The patent was filed on Jan. 11, 2022, under Application No. 18/284,188.
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