ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,323, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to BayPointe Enterprises Inc. (Lake St. Croix Beach, Minn.).
"Mooring apparatus" was invented by William Todd Streeter (Lake St. Croix Beach, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mooring apparatus may allow for watercraft to be secured to a mooring structure. An example of a mooring apparatus includes a frame secured to a shell cover at a plurality of points, a plurality of rollers disposed within the frame, and a tension bar disposed within the frame and parallel to the plurality or rollers."
The patent was filed on Oct. 12, 2023, under Application No. 18/486,001.
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