ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,442,145, issued on Oct. 14.

"E-track curb ramp device" was invented by Dan Zarnes (Frederick, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A curb ramp that is designed to be mounted on an e-track for storage. The curb ramp has mounting hardware that is attached to the sides of the ramp and includes a pair of straps with e-track clips. The e-track clips are removably fastened in grooves of the e-track for hanging the curb ramp. The straps are fastened to the side edges of the ramp using fasteners means including a hex bolt, a plurality of flat washers, and a hex nut such that the strap is securely fastened to the ramp. In use, the e-track clips b...