ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,430, issued on Sept. 15.
"Systems and methods for converting hockey sticks to ski poles" was invented by Alex David Johnson (Chicago).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An adapter comprises a main body having an insertion portion configured to be disposed in a hollow end of a hockey stick, a collar disposed adjacent the insertion portion and configured to abut a portion of the hockey stick, and a ski pole tip disposed opposite the insertion portion."
The patent was filed on Dec. 6, 2024, under Application No. 18/972,023.
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