US Patent Issued to TATE ACCESS FLOORS on July 28 for "Elongated ceiling grid member and ceiling grid assembly including a plurality of the elongated ceiling grid member" (Irish, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,692,700, issued on July 28, was assigned to TATE ACCESS FLOORS INC. (Jessup, Md.).

"Elongated ceiling grid member and ceiling grid assembly including a plurality of the elongated ceiling grid member" was invented by Maksym Bielkov (Bray, Ireland), James Denis Maher (Dublin), Christopher Buss (Washington) and Lucas Michael Fox (Baltimore).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An elongated ceiling grid member including (1) an upper portion having spaced upper portion side walls (a) threaded to receive and retain a first threaded member and (b) with lowermost edges, (2) a lower portion having spaced lower portion side walls (a) threaded to receive ...