ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,442, issued on Oct. 14.
"SupVert-stand up paddle board vertical racking system" was invented by Nathan Daniel Haarsma Parkinson (Lethbridge, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The SUPVERT rack is a multipurpose storage rack for rigid stand up paddleboards. The vertical, parallel tracks facilitate SUP board display and storage in the most space efficient manner. The SUPVERT rack does not contain any full height partitions between boards; rather it uses stacked parallel tracks for spacing, thereby drastically reducing the overall footprint. The versatility of the rack allows it to be used for static displays, freight crates, or mobi...