Patents by Inventor Jared E. Michelson

Jared E. Michelson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 12095204
    Abstract: A plug includes a body having a longitudinal axis, a prong extending outward from the body parallel to the longitudinal axis, and a biasing element within the body applying lateral pressure to the prong. A second prong can be provided that extends outward from the body parallel to the first prong, and the biasing element can apply lateral pressure to the second prong. The first prong can be biased toward or away from the second prong, and both can be biased in opposite directions. The biasing element can include a spring, and the spring can be disposed between the first prong and the second prong. Also, the biasing element can cause the prong to angle toward or away from the longitudinal axis. A locking mechanism can be provided to move or inhibit movement of the first prong and the second prong.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2024
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Inventor: Jared E. Michelson