ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,697,945, issued on Aug. 4.
"Tire traction with a brake system for frozen and wet pavement" was invented by Abdiel Ramirez (Boca Raton, Fla.), Lidia Palacios-Ramirez (Boca Raton, Fla.) and Valentina Rose Ramirez (Boca Raton, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tire traction with a brake system for frozen and wet pavement including an anti-slip assembly, a tire traction assembly, and an electronic assembly. Anti-slip assembly includes linear motion mechanisms coupled near to the vehicle's wheels, the mechanisms when deployed abuts against the frozen pavement, preventing the vehicle from slipping in an inclined street during black ice. Tir...