ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,125, issued on July 15.
"Template for forming faucet assembly holes in a countertop" was invented by Devon James Perlenfein (New Albany, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A template for assisting in drilling holes in a countertop adjacent to a sink during a water faucet installation process. The template includes at least one plate segment. A bottom surface of the plate segment is configured to overly the countertop. A top surface of the plate segment defines at least one guide bore for guiding a rotary device during the formation of the hole. A drop flange extends downwardly from a front side of the at least one plate segment for ...