ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,232,616, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to THE PARALLAX GROUP INTERNATIONAL LLC (Aliso Viejo, Calif.).
"Wall and ceiling track system for mounting devices" was invented by Bruce Thrush (Aliso Viejo, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The presently claimed invention contemplates a track for mounting devices onto a structure with a support surface on a rear side of the track configured to be installed on a structure. The track further comprises a first rear-facing hook and a second rear-facing hook that bends toward the rear side of the track. The first and second rear-facing hooks are disposed on opposite ends of the support surface."...