ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,320,116, issued on June 3, was assigned to AWI Licensing LLC (Wilmington, Del.).
"Ceiling system" was invented by Scott D. Harnish (Lancaster, Pa.) and Nathan H. Canfijn (Lancaster, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A grid mounting system for a suspended ceiling system in one embodiment includes a support structure and a mounting bracket coupled to the support structure. An elongated first grid member is pivotably coupled to the mounting bracket about a pivot axis defined by a pivot member. The first grid member is movable about the pivot axis in a plurality of angular mounting positions. In one embodiment, the grid mounting system furth...