US Patent Issued to Verco Decking on Jan. 20 for "Dovetail decking system with a full top flange sidelap and method of securing" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,221, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Verco Decking Inc. (Phoenix).

"Dovetail decking system with a full top flange sidelap and method of securing" was invented by Brian Hansen Bogh (Yucaipa, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Structural dovetail decking panel systems that utilize dovetail decking panels with a proximal edge having a proximal arm extending outwardly away from the dovetail decking panel, and a distal edge having a distal arm extending inwardly towards the dovetail decking panel. When adjacent dovetail decking panels are joined, the proximal edge having the proximal arm of a panel is placed over the distal end hav...