ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,781,454, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Coastal Protection Holdings Corp. (Manhasset, N.Y.).
"Securable device having a substantially flexible shaft and one or more protrusions and method for securing the same" was invented by Nicholas Thatos (Manhasset, N.Y.) and George Thatos (Manhasset, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device comprising a corkscrew; a substantially flexible shaft operably attached to the corkscrew at a first end of the shaft; and one or more protrusions extending from the shaft between the first end of the shaft and a second end of the shaft. Methods of using the device are also disclosed."
The patent was file...