US Patent Issued to STEEL KING INDUSTRIES on June 30 for "Hot rolled storage rack systems and methods" (Georgia, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,667,187, issued on June 30, was assigned to STEEL KING INDUSTRIES INC. (Stevens Point, Wis.).

"Hot rolled storage rack systems and methods" was invented by Arlin Dennis Keck (Rome, Ga.), Amit Kutumbale (Plover, Wis.), Brian Ricard Pfannes (Stevens Point, Wis.) and Steven James Peretz (Stevens Point, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage rack can include a first post having a first portion and a second portion secured via a splice assembly. The splice assembly can include a first plate on a first side of the first post, a first fastener arranged through the first plate and the first portion of the first post, and a second fastener...