ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,784, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to AdelWiggins Group a division of TransDigm Inc. (Los Angeles).
"Non-metallic fluid coupling" was invented by Kevin Yun Jo Chung (Buena Park, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A non-metallic fluid coupling is disclosed with electrical current transferring elements incorporated therein. The coupling is formed of two C-shaped halves of non-metal, non-conducting material, where each halve includes integral hinges and latches, or hinges and latches made of a common material with the C-shaped halves. A non-metallic, substantially rigid sealing sleeve can be incorporated into the coupling to seal t...