ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,391, issued on July 15, was assigned to Access Technical Centre Pty Ltd (Victoria, Australia) and Access Covers Australia Pty Ltd (Victoria, Australia).
"Modular access cover" was invented by James Sharpe (Victoria, Australia) and Luca Giacomin (Victoria, Australia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments generally relate to modular access covers. Example embodiments relate to an access cover assembly comprising: a first set of modular access covers and a second set of modular access covers, wherein in each set, adjacent covers are coupled; and a support frame comprising end frame pieces, side frame pieces, wall boxes, and a suppor...