US Patent Issued to Danfoss on May 12 for "Secure brake fluid coupler" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,624,785, issued on May 12, was assigned to Danfoss A/S (Nordborg, Denmark).

"Secure brake fluid coupler" was invented by Sebastien Lafond (Habere Lullin, France) and Bernard Mouchet (Machilly, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The braking systems of motorized and motor-assisted vehicles can be quickly assembled within a factory with secure connections. Controls of the braking systems are connected to brakes of the braking system using a snap-fit connection without introducing air into the brake fluid line. Once assembled, the controls and the brakes are securely connected until deliberately released, thereby providing a safe and relia...