ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,436, issued on July 15.
"Deck fascia hangers" was invented by Colin Christopher Kimball (Dodge Center, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A deck fascia hanging tool having a hanger main body with a first and second end, a supporting arm extending from the second end of the main body, a lip located proximal to a free end of the supporting arm, at least one locking member receiving slot located on an exterior surface of the main body, a rigid sleeve having a first and second end, an interior surface, and an outer deck frame engaging surface, a plurality of mounting tabs extending from the deck frame engaging the surface of the rigid ...