ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,305,802, issued on May 20, was assigned to ERICO International Corp. (Solon, Ohio).

"Bracket for adjustable-depth mounting of electrical boxes" was invented by Jeffrey Alan Wilson (Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio), Michael Hung-Sun Oh (Twinsburg, Ohio) and Kevin Jacobs (Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bracket for adjustable-depth mounting of an electrical box relative to a support structure can include a support body and a support arm. The support body can be configured to be secured to the support structure. A fastener can be retained on the support arm and can be adjusted relative to the support arm to move the electrical bo...