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Granted Patent B2
US 12,203,495 · App. 17/853,935 · Granted Jan 21, 2025

Interconnector and a bed using the same

Inventor: Chiu-Hsiang Lo (Taichung, TW)
F16B12/56A47C19/005A47C19/027A47C19/00A47C19/02A47C19/021A47C19/024A47C23/062E04B1/2612E04C2003/046F16B12/00F16B12/40F16B12/54F16B12/58F16B12/60
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 12,203,495
App. No.
17/853,935
Granted
Jan 21, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

An interconnector includes a plate and two pockets. The plate comprising a top and a bottom for contact with a beam. The pockets are formed on the top of the plate. Each of the pockets includes an opening. The openings of the pockets are located on opposite lateral sides of the plate. The openings allow the pockets to receive two bars in parallel to each other in substantially opposite directions.

Claims (7)

1. An interconnector comprising:

a plate comprising a top and a bottom;

two pockets formed on the top of the plate, wherein each of the pockets comprises an opening, and wherein the openings of the pockets are located on opposite lateral sides of the plate, wherein the openings allow the pockets to receive two bars in parallel to each other in substantially opposite directions;

two upper walls formed on the top of the plate;

a partition formed on the top of the plate between the upper walls, wherein the partition and each of the upper walls together provide a corresponding one of the pockets; and

two fins extending from the plate, wherein each of the fins comprises a bottom extending in a same plane with the bottom of the plate.

2. The interconnector according to claim 1 , wherein the fins extend beyond the upper walls.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 30, 2022
From: LO, CHIU-HSIANG
To: TUNG KENG ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 060361/0352 →
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20240003371A1 · Jan 4, 2024
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