ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,791, issued on March 17, was assigned to NRTV COLLAB INC. (Orange, Calif.).

"Bicycle rack" was invented by Luke Benjamin Wronski (Costa Mesa, Calif.), Eric Reed Ichiro Pyle (Orange, Calif.) and Jonah Masumoto (Irvine, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bicycle rack, including a frame and a wheel tray. The wheel tray is configured to contact a wheel of the bicycle in a pair of locations spaced from one another in a circumferential direction of the wheel. A wheel clamp assembly includes a post supported by the frame. A slider clamp is supported by and movable along the post. The slider clamp comprises a tire engagement surface an...