US Patent Issued to Vertex International on June 23 for "Compression connector for securing axle and handle parts" (Minnesota Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,030, issued on June 23, was assigned to Vertex International Inc..

"Compression connector for securing axle and handle parts" was invented by Daniel Hurt (St. Cloud, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A compression connector for securing an apparatus to a mounting surface. The compression connector device can include a housing that can include a cavity configured to accept a wedge member within the cavity. The wedge member and cavity can include corresponding angular surfaces. A biasing means can be coupled to the wedge member or housing and configured to move the wedge member from a first position to a second position within the c...