ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,559,207, issued on Feb. 24.
"Offset wake surf tow system and method" was invented by Boris Armstrong (Columbia, S.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An offset wake surf tow system designed to enhance the experience of wakesurfing behind watercraft. It consists of ropes and hardware assembled into attachment, adjustment, and grasping sections. The tow system is designed to stay in the water while riders are surfing and attaches to the watercraft, offset to the side of the rider, so that the rider may elect to grasp or drop the tow system multiple times without interference or entanglement. The offset and vertical attachment of the tow syst...