ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,480,354, issued on Nov. 25.
"Mounting hardware assembly" was invented by Randy Gordon (Hesperia, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mounting hardware assembly is provided herein that includes a bracket having first and second sections. The first and second sections are coupled to one another by a weakened portion. A jamb flange and a wall flange are each defined by the first section. The wall flange is perpendicularly offset from the jamb flange at a common edge. First and second flange apertures are defined by the jamb flange. An elongated body is defined by the second section. A support flange extends at least partially along the e...