ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,928, issued on Jan. 27.

"Reusable mold for forming swimming pool copings" was invented by Gregory Walter (Channahon, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A reusable pool mold for forming a swimming pool coping or overhang above a peripheral portion of pool water in accordance with the present invention includes multiple bracket members detachably secured to a liner receiver for a swimming pool. Each bracket having a lower portion of an outer vertical member integrally joined to an outer portion of a horizontal member, and having an inner portion of said horizontal member integrally joined to an upper portion of an inner vertical membe...