ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,753,653, issued on Oct. 6.
"Window protective systems" was invented by Patrick Luckett (St. Louis).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device that can be mounted inside a window frame for protection during hurricanes and tornadoes instead of hanging plywood. The "XFrame" has two adjustable metal rods (able to adjust the length of the bars to fit in a window frame). The two bars may be bolted together in the middle and adjustable at an angle, such that a user can adjust both the length of the bars and the angles to make them fit into virtually any size window frame. The user may adjust the bars to fit approximately inside the window frame and ...