ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,987, issued on July 21, was assigned to Metallurgica Ledrense Societa Cooperativa (Ledro, Italy).
"Foundation structure for constructions" was invented by Fabio Tiboni (Ledro, Italy), Simone Graffer (Trento, Italy), Stefano Menapace (Trento, Italy), Lucia Simeoni (Trento, Italy), Alessandro Gajo (Venice, Italy), Edgar Ferro (Trento, Italy) and Marco Molinari (Castel Ivano, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A foundation structure (1) for wooden constructions and the like comprises: constructions includes: a footing structure (2), which is designed to be buried to transfer and release the stresses of a superstructure of a constructi...