ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,573, issued on June 23.
"Skateboard mountable illuminating device" was invented by Robert Treccagnoli (Shirley, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A skateboard mountable illuminating device for enhancing safety while skateboarding includes a set of brackets and a set of light emitters. Each bracket has a mounting hole positioned therein so that the bracket is mountable to an underside of a deck of a skateboard using a nut and a respective mounting bolt that is integral to the skateboard. The bracket upon mounting is positioned between the deck and a truck of the skateboard. Each light emitter is attached to a respective bracket and ...