ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,722,575, issued on Sept. 1.
"Automotive storage extender" was invented by Kristopher Muller (Brooksville, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Automotive storage extenders and systems are provided. A pair of arms can be fitted to deploy through a pair of apertures can be disposed in the bumper of an automotive vehicle. The pair of apertures being can be disposed longitudinally and substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the automotive vehicle. The pair of arms can be extended and retracted through the pair of apertures from a stored position to a deployed position. A base plate can ne attached to or detached from the pair of ar...