ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,735,141, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to SELLE ROYAL USA INC. (San Clemente, Calif.).

"Kit for mounting an accessory on handgrips of a bicycle or motorcycle" was invented by Michael Allan Wrigley (Laguna Beach, Calif.) and Sebastien Carlachille Salvant (Laguna Beach, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a kit for mounting an accessory, such as a handguard, a bell or a flashlight, on handgrips or handlebars of a bicycle or motorcycle, as well as a bicycle or motorcycle including such a kit. A kit according to the present invention is adaptable and mountable to lock on grips of various sizes."

The pa...