ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,276,120, issued on April 15, was assigned to Tape-Pro Drywall Tools Ply Ltd. (Burleigh Heads, Australia).
"Roller for use in plasterboard finishing" was invented by Thomas Charles Gill (Burleigh Heads, Australia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A roller tool for use in plasterboard finishing is disclosed. The tool has a first wing and a second wing, and an edge portion of the first wing is pivotably connected to an edge portion of the second wing. The tool also has one or more first wing rollers connected to, and able to pivot/roll relative to, the first wing, and one or more second wing rollers connected to, and able to pivot/roll relative...