US Patent Issued on Jan. 20 for "System to facilitate parking a vehicle straight in a desired location inside a garage" (Maryland Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,990, issued on Jan. 20.

"System to facilitate parking a vehicle straight in a desired location inside a garage" was invented by Robert William Powers (Silver Spring, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus to be viewed by a driver to aid parking a car parallel to the walls of a garage, as well as the correct distance into the garage. The driver is able to park in exactly the same spot each time, at the desired distance from other cars, walls, or other stationary objects via the aid apparatus. This helps minimize banging car doors on objects upon opening, or bumping into anything in front of the vehicle, while maximizing use o...