ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,484,476, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Trimyxs LLC (Fargo, N.D.).

"Deck mountable string trimmer attachment assembly" was invented by Aaron Halik (Moorhead, Minn.), Carter Daly (Eagle Lake, Minn.), Ryan Luthi (Fargo, N.D.) and Benjamin Kehborn (Fridley, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A string trimmer attachment assembly for a lawn mower includes a deck attachment mount; a turret mounted to the deck attachment mount about an axis; a trimmer head; a first arm mountable to the turret, the first arm adjustable along a first axis; a second arm mountable to the trimmer head, the second arm adjustable along a second axis; and a couplin...