ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,666, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to VERCO DECKING INC. (Phoenix).
"Panelized system and method of assembling a building using a panelized system" was invented by Patrick Allen Bodwell (Auburn, Calif.), Scott A. Russell (Norfolk, Neb.), Bruce F. Brothersen (Brigham City, Utah) and Russell J. Balvin (Norfolk, Neb.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A panelized system for structural decking systems. The panelized system has a plurality of joists operatively coupled together through one or more decking panels. In order to aid in resisting rollover (e.g., the joists rotating with respect to the decking panels and/or support members during i...