ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,338,680, issued on June 24, was assigned to HAWKES DESIGN AND CONSULTING LLC (Charleston, S.C.).
"Trim for mounting exterior coverings for windows" was invented by Henry M. Hay III (Charleston, S.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of a storm trim system are disclosed including a lineal base, a first removable lineal cap, and second removable lineal cap. The lineal base having a length, a depth, and a stacked screw boss formed therein running perpendicular to the length and parallel to the depth. The stacked screw boss accessible via an opening extending along the lineal base parallel to the length and perpendicular to the depth. T...