ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,312,035, issued on May 27.

"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, and a second footpeg pivotally couplable to the self-propelled two-wheeled vehicle, wherein the first footpeg is coupled to the second footpeg so that when the first footpeg and second footpeg are pivotally coupled to the self-propelled two-wheeled vehicle, the f...