ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,509,872, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Fergus Jonathan Ardern (Norwich, Great Britain).
"Releasable connection means" was invented by Fergus Jonathan Ardern (Norwich, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Means for releasably connecting two constructional panels to one another comprising first and second parts, wherein: the first part has a bolt; and the second part has an enclosure with an opening into which the bolt of the first part can be moved, a cam rotatable about a pivot within an enclosure between an open position and a locked position, the cam having a slot formed within it adapted to receive a portion of a correspo...