ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,722,561, issued on Sept. 1.

"Removable divider apparatus" was invented by Fidelmar Siqueiros (Glendale, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A removable divider apparatus for partitioning a cargo space of a pickup truck bed includes a barrier comprising a pair of panels which are pivotally interconnected. A plurality of supports is provided, with each support of the plurality of supports movably attached to one of the pair of panels between a deployed position and a stored position. When the supports are positioned in the deployed position, the divider apparatus may be used as a table, bench, or the like to support items spaced from a su...