ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,331,522, issued on June 17.

"Concrete anchor rod positioning and securement device and method" was invented by Yuri Grigoryants (Glendale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A securement device having a rod receiver attachable to the end of an anchor rod, the securement device having a headless nail slidably extendable from a first position within the device to a second position protruding outwardly from the end of the securement device opposite the rod receiver, and a method of positioning and securing an anchor rod attached to the securement device in a desired location on a concrete form deck within a rebar structure for a concrete...