ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,480,305, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to SAINT-GOBAIN ISOVER (Courbevoie, France).

"Facade insulating system" was invented by Christer Kemi (Sarpsborg, Norway) and Ole-Jacob Huuse (Askim, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A facade insulating system includes an insulation panel of thermal insulation material, an outer panel, and a plurality of fastening devices. The thermal insulation material includes a first surface configured to face a wall of a building, a second surface opposite the first surface, and side surfaces. The plurality of fastening devices are configured to connect the outer panel and the insulation panel to the wal...