ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,814, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to ImaginNoodles LLC (Lancaster, Pa.).
"Fasteners for foam construction elements" was invented by Michael James Gallagher (Lancaster, Pa.) and Christopher Gerard Gallagher (Lancaster, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Fastener for foam construction elements such as logs, includes an elongate body and a central longitudinally extending axis. The body has first and second elongate parts, and a head connected to one end of each elongate part and which is biased when in a rest state of the body in which it has a width larger than an aperture of the foam construction elements to prevent passage theret...