ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,264, issued on April 21, was assigned to TECONNEX LTD. (Keighley, Great Britain).
"Sealing means, improved slip joint apparatus and/or methods of use thereof" was invented by Richard Green (Keighley, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Manners of sealing for use with slip joint apparatuses are provided that includes a first surface which is arranged to contact a surface of an item in use, and one or more side wall surfaces extending away from the first surface. The first surface and/or said one or more side wall surfaces are arranged so as to allow a degree of pivotable and/or angular movement of at least the first surface ...