US Patent Issued to Fischerwerke on Oct. 27 for "Drywall anchor and method for installing a drywall anchor" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,713, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Fischerwerke GmbH & Co. KG (Waldachtal, Germany).

"Drywall anchor and method for installing a drywall anchor" was invented by Aaron Daly (Pfalzgrafenweiler, Germany), Philipp Duffner (Starzach-Bierlingen, Germany) and Christian Frey (Freudenstadt-Wittlensweiler, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A drywall anchor to be introduced into a gypsum plaster board in a self-drilling manner, and to a method for installing the drywall anchor. The drywall anchor comprises a base body and a drilling element. The drilling element comprises a drilling tip and a cutting element including a cutting bit as...