ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,595,652, issued on April 7.
"Precursors for stabilized impaling clips, stabilized impaling clips formed therefrom, and method of mounting an acoustic panel onto a structural component" was invented by Kenneth Huber (Seattle).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A precursor to form an impaling clip, and an impaling clip formed therefrom. The impaling clip is configured for mounting an acoustic panel on a structural component, e.g., a wall stud, of a building. The impaling clip includes a base member from which a pair of prongs project upward perpendicular to the plane of the base member. The base member includes at least one hole for receipt of ...