US Patent Issued to Martin Lichtman on May 5 for "Shelter" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,618,259, issued on May 5, was assigned to Martin Lichtman (Highland Mills, N.Y.).

"Shelter" was invented by Martin Lichtman (Highland Mills, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus and methods for shelter are provided. The apparatus and methods may include a channel defining an interior and a slot that extends along a length of the channel in the interior and is configured to receive a retainer that retains a wall against a surface of the channel. The apparatus may include a retainer and a wall. The channel may be supported by a support. The channel may include exterior slots. The channel may define a slot that extends along a length...