ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,258,752, issued on March 25, was assigned to CertainTeed Ceilings Corp. (Malvern, Pa.).

"Asymmetrical building surface baffles and building surface system" was invented by Michael Magin (Cumming, Ga.) and Samuel Carrillo Lacouture (Lawrenceville, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates generally to building surface baffles, for example, suitable for forming a room divider, a wall covering, an acoustical surface, or a ceiling surface. The present disclosure relates more particularly to a baffle for a building surface. The baffle includes an elongate body extending along an axis from a first end to a second end. ...