ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,853, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to WTO Vermogensverwaltung GmbH (Ohlsbach, Germany).
"Coupling device for producing a non-permanent hydraulic connection" was invented by Markus Schmieder (Berghaupten, Germany) and Karlheinz Jansen (Schutterwald, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A coupling device for fluid is proposed which is very simple in construction and requires little installation space, such that it can also be used in stationary or driven tool holders and in other restricted installation situations."
The patent was filed on Oct. 15, 2021, under Application No. 18/249,856.
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