ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,673,603, issued on July 7, was assigned to SHORRLINE OFFROAD LLC (Bradenton, Fla.).

"Wheel light mounting system" was invented by Joshua R. West (Brandenton, Fla.), Drake M. Ferronyalka (Palmetto, Fla.) and Andre F. Ferronyalka (Palmetto, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wheel light mounting system includes a mount configured to hold a plurality of lights in a generally circular arrangement, and a bracket assembly having one or more brackets configured to secure the mount to one or more vehicle components adjacent to a wheel such that the lights are positioned behind the wheel. At least one bracket is removably coupled to another bra...