ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,624,508, issued on May 12.
"Electric snowblower" was invented by Michael Allen Bonney (Port Charlotte, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a two-stage electric powered snowblower. It has an auger, a blower, and a main drive shaft. A first electric motor is operably coupled to the drive shaft to rotate the drive shaft at a desired speed. The drive shaft is operably coupled to the auger to rotate the auger. The auger rotates to pull snow into the snowblower housing so that it can be forced out of a chute in the desired direction. A second electric motor is operably coupled to the blower to drive the blower at a desired speed wh...