ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,723,403, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to InPro Corp. (Muskego, Wis.).
"Fire barrier sliding mounting system" was invented by Calvin T. Rupnow (Milwaukee).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fire barrier system including a sliding mounting system and being configured to extend across a gap between floor sections is described. The fire barrier system includes a fire barrier fabricated from fire-resistant protective materials draped between the floor sections and a mounting system coupled to the fire barrier and to one of the floor sections. The mounting system includes a mounting rail extending in a lateral direction along the floor section...