ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,692,728, issued on July 28.
"Restraint clips and method of use thereof" was invented by Shaun Wilkerson (River Ridge, La.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention includes an apparatus or device designed for quick and non-violent apprehension and immobilization of suspects and/or prisoners consisting of two quick connect cuffs or clips joined by a retractable cable, thus enabling law enforcement a method for violent-free restraint."
The patent was filed on Nov. 11, 2024, under Application No. 18/942,970.
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