US Patent Issued to Werner on May 5 for "Scaffold storage structure" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,618,247, issued on May 5, was assigned to Werner Co. (Itasca, Ill.).

"Scaffold storage structure" was invented by Sang Oh (Lake Zurich, Ill.), Michael Gong (Hoffman Estates, Ill.) and Robert A. Bergum (Woodstock, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage structure for a scaffold is disclosed. In one embodiment, the storage structure includes at least one back panel, at least two side panels, and at least one door. The at least one back panel and the two side panels are configured to be affixed to the frame of a scaffold, and the at least one door is rotatably affixed to one of the two side panels. When the panels and the door are secur...