ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,051, issued on Jan. 13.

"Wall repair kit" was invented by Gustavo Medina (Sylmar, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to one aspect of what is invented, a wall repair kit 10 comprises a back blocking element 12, for blocking a hole 13 in a wall 15, behind the hole in the wall; and a front blocking element 14, for blocking the hole in the wall, in front of the hole in the wall. Embodiments are disclosed that comprise a connecting element 18, to connect the front blocking element and the back blocking element. Embodiments are disclosed wherein the front blocking element comprises an input aperture 16, to facilitate inputtin...