ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,319, issued on Jan. 27.
"Electrical coupling" was invented by Justin Henderson (Canyon, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical coupling for making a secure and reliable connection between a frayed end of one or more wires. The electrical coupling comprises a terminal, a casing, a conical portion, and a threading portion. The electrical coupling is configured to receive and squeeze down the frayed end of the one or more wires due to the tapering and narrowing shape of the conical portion within an inner sidewall between a first inner diameter and a second inner diameter. The conical portion comprises a side wall. The side ...