ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,310,493, issued on May 27.

"Structures with inclined planar supports" was invented by Michael James Krayzel (Titusville, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to structures comprised of horizontal members joined to inclined longitudinal support members. To improve the lateral force resistance of the structure, the inclined support members are rotated along the longitudinal axis. Additionally, the inclined rotated support members include recesses or alternative fitments at desired levels along their length. Concertedly, the horizontal members contain elongated slots that are adapted in size, position, and angles of in...