ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,753,623, issued on Oct. 6.
"Seismic reinforcement structure and seismic construction method" was invented by Jaehwan Jeon (Sejong-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is a seismic reinforcement structure for a wooden structure building including a floor part, a wall vertically connected to the floor part, and a ceiling part vertically connected to the wall and arranged parallel to the floor part. The seismic reinforcement structure includes: a first bracket connecting the top surface of the floor part and the inner surface of one side of the wall; and a second bracket connecting the bottom surface of the ceiling...