ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,655, issued on Nov. 18.
"Quilting templates and method of using same" was invented by Lauri Kim Remin (Edmonton, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the invention include various different shapes and sized of templates having an inner voided space or inside shape produced by a plurality of internal edges. One or more slits, sized and proportioned to accommodate a rotary cutter, are positioned at corners formed between the internal edges. The templates are particularly useful for quilters to cut quickly and easily cut the requisite patchwork pieces needed to make a quilt using a rotary cutter. The positioning and sizi...