ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,727,721, issued on Sept. 8.

"Corner shelf assembly" was invented by Frank Baldini (Old Bridge, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A corner shelf assembly is provided. The shelf assembly includes a bracket that can be mounted over an integrated corner shelf of a preexisting shower. The bracket includes a pair of parallel bars forming a ninety-degree angle at their midpoint, creating a gap capable of receiving the integrated shelf. This arrangement allows the assembly to be suspended stably, with support members extending adjacent to the shower walls to form a corner structure. One or more auxiliary shelves are arranged above or below the...