ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,283,202, issued on April 22, was assigned to Colonial Specialty Co. Inc. (Sandy, Utah).
"Cross street banner suspension system" was invented by Paul Swenson (Sandy, Utah), Jeff Wixon (Sandy, Utah) and Bob Chavez (Sandy, Utah).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connection assembly for connecting a banner to an upper support line, a lower support line, and a first tensioning line of a banner support system supporting a banner, the connection assembly comprising first and second lateral lines attached to the first tensioning line of the banner support system, an upper support line connection portion connecting the first lateral line to both an ...