ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,497,777, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to CARLISLE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS LLC (Carlisle, Pa.).

"Matching coping system for building panels" was invented by Sean Walker (Danville, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A matching coping system for building panels preferably includes a plurality of coping covers, a plurality of coping splices and a plurality of spring support clips. Each coping cover preferably includes a top member, a first side member, a second side member, a first hook member and a second hook member. Each coping splice preferably includes a first splice section and a second splice section. An offset portion extends from...