US Patent Issued to Sekisui House on Aug. 18 for "Anchor support and anchor installation method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,709,888, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to Sekisui House Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).

"Anchor support and anchor installation method" was invented by Kentarou Kaneyasu (Osaka, Japan), Yoshiyuki Matsubara (Osaka, Japan), Takeshi Takagi (Osaka, Japan), Kazuki Ichikawa (Osaka, Japan), Toshiyuki Osada (Osaka, Japan), Yukiko Ichikawa (Osaka, Japan) and Sachi Okamoto (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An anchor support includes a formwork attachment portion, an anchor support portion, and an adjustment portion. The adjustment portion includes an attachment member, a first adjustment member, and a second adjustment member. The attachment mem...