ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,588, issued on May 26, was assigned to ImaginNoodles LLC (Lancaster, Pa.).
"Squeeze connectors for foam construction noodles" was invented by Christopher Gerard Gallagher (Lancaster, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Squeezable connector for connecting two playset components together includes a body having at least two arrowhead tips. Each arrowhead tip has an expanded form in which it is retainable in connection with a respective playset component and a narrowed form in which it is insertable into and removable from the respective playset components through a portal therein. Each arrowhead tip is squeezable from the expanded form to...