ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,889, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Hayward Industries inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).
"Aquatic attachment apparatus" was invented by Randy Wayne Berner (Holly Hill, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This aquatic attachment apparatus relates generally to the field of aquatic exercise equipment. More specifically, this aquatic attachment apparatus allows aquatic equipment, including exercise equipment, to be removably attached directly to a wall or floor of a swimming pool inside the water. This allows a person to exercise inside the water of a swimming pool and take advantage of the natural buoyancy of water to reduce stress to the mus...