ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,553,279, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Allegion Access Technologies LLC (Farmington, Conn.).
"Adjustable seal for sliding doors and windows" was invented by Paul N. Gorgas (Monroe, Conn.), Aaron Rose (Hamden, Conn.), Christopher E. Kolodziej (Kensington, Conn.) and Thuan Van Nguyen (South Windsor, Conn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An adjustable seal is provided for a sliding window panel of a door or window system. The adjustable seal includes first and second elongated seals and at least one elongated brush mounted to an elongated base. The elongated base is adjustably engaged to a lower or bottom side of the sliding window pane...