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Founder: Matthew Putman, U.S. Navy veteran (AEGIS Fire Controlman, USS Ticonderoga)
Company: Strain Guard LLC, Battle Creek, MI. Designed, molded, and assembled in Michigan.
Product: Passive mechanical cable strain relief for 30A and 50A RV shore power cords
Patent: Published U.S. patent application (category-defining)
Milestones: First injection mold run August 2026; NSF I-Corps at Michigan Tech completed Winter 2026; WMU Engineering research partnership active
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