ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,690,518, issued on July 28, was assigned to TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP (Anderson, S.C.).

"Lawnmower with airflow boost system" was invented by Nikolas Mika (Anderson, S.C.), Grzegorz Kondro (Piedmont, S.C.), Matt Lambert (Seneca, S.C.), Maxwell McCammon (Greenville, S.C.), Michael Feng (Seneca, S.C.), Ron Hoffman (Iva, S.C.), Fernando Vargas (Greenville, S.C.), Steve Holland (Simpsonville, S.C.) and Ashlyn Hogg (Greenville, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lawnmower includes a seat configured to receive a lawnmower operator; a mowing deck having one or more cutting implements and a discharge chute; and a bagging system in fluid communic...