US Patent Issued to Leviat on Feb. 24 for "Device for thermally insulating, force-transmitting retrofitting of a second load-bearing construction element to a first load-bearing construction element and structure with such a device" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,559,931, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Leviat GmbH (Langenfeld, Germany).

"Device for thermally insulating, force-transmitting retrofitting of a second load-bearing construction element to a first load-bearing construction element and structure with such a device" was invented by Thorsten Heidolf (Weimar, Germany), Lutz Hollerbuhl (Sangerhausen, Germany) and Tina Keller (Querfurt, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for thermally insulating, force-transmitting retrofitting of a second load-bearing construction element to a first load-bearing construction element has an insulation body to be arranged in a construction joi...