ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,395, issued on Nov. 18.

"Weight rack system and methods of making and using same" was invented by Albert Sorin (Lexington, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A weight rack system, including: at least one upright component provided with at least one cut-out on a front of the at least one upright, wherein the upright component is formed from a single sheet and is of unitary construction."

The patent was filed on March 31, 2021, under Application No. 17/218,441.

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