Gravity-orientation coupler

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11512721
APP PUB NO 20220252094A1
SERIAL NO

17665261

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A gravity-orientation coupler is shown and described. The gravity-orientation coupler includes a first coupler half and a second coupler half, wherein the coupler halves are shaped to fit flush together. Each coupler half is comprised of a tongue having a ball chamber which is located within one end of the tongue. The ball chamber movably houses a ball. The ball chamber has an opening located at one side. The tongue of one coupler half is configured to align with and fit flush against the other coupler half. The ball and ball chamber are configured such that when the coupler halves are fitted together the ball in at least one of the ball chambers will apply pressure to the respective tongue securing it therein.

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EWING-FOLEY INC10061 BUBB ROAD SUITE 100 CUPERTINO CA 95014

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Maloney, Michael J Doylestown, US 137 3654

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