ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,270, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to HAVEVER ENTERPRISES INC. (Bradley, Ill.).

"Method and apparatus for adjustable backpack blower rack" was invented by Christopher Havener (Bradley, Ill.) and Siming Wang (Bourbonnais, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A backpack blower rack that is designed to provide a unique three-way adjustment to accommodate and fit different sized blowers such that this one backpack blower rack may be used with many different blowers by an operator. The backpack blower rack provides a base, a back wall, and a top support frame along with a first means for adjusting the height of the blower rack, a second me...