Hermaphroditic connector
First Claim
1. A connection system for securing two articles to each other comprising:
- two connectors, each having;
a base plate with a center point;
substantially identical inter-engaging sections with at least one male component and at least one female component; and
a connection region for securing to an article.
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Abstract
A connection system for securing two articles to each other having two connectors, each of connectors includes a base plate with a center point and identical inter-engaging sections with at least one male component and at least one female component. Also provided is a connection region for securing the connector to an article. Male and female components are radially disposed equidistant around the center point of the base plate and the connection region is disposed circumferentially around the male and female components. The connectors are engaged by rotating each connector such that the male and female components of each connector interlock with each other.
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1. A connection system for securing two articles to each other comprising:
two connectors, each having; a base plate with a center point; substantially identical inter-engaging sections with at least one male component and at least one female component; and a connection region for securing to an article. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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