ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,246,789, issued on March 11.

"Foot peg elevational system for self-propelled two-wheeled vehicles" was invented by Charles Dominic Bugni (Cle Elum, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "For a self-propelled two-wheeled vehicle including a seat with a reference point, a footpeg elevational system includes a first footpeg pivotally couplable to the self-propelled two-wheeled vehicle, the first footpeg including a distal end; and a second footpeg pivotally couplable to the self-propelled two-wheeled vehicle, the second footpeg including a distal end; wherein the first footpeg is mechanically linked to the second footpeg so that when the fir...