ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,623, issued on Dec. 2.

"Artificial turf edging system and method" was invented by Christopher John Fellars (Vista, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for providing an artificial turf edge. In one embodiment, the system includes: a raised border configured to define at least a portion of an artificial turf area, the raised border comprising a main wall and a bottom flange extending outwardly from a bottom portion of the main wall, wherein the main wall comprises an interior surface configured to face inwardly toward the artificial turf area and an inclined exterior surface configured to face outwardly from the ar...