ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,384,288, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC. (Valcourt, Canada).
"Strap anchor for securing an accessory to a vehicle using a strap and method therefor" was invented by Marc Vachon (St-Denis-de-Brompton, Canada), Magali Bitsch (Saint-Francois-Xavier-de-Brompton, Canada), Pierre-Luc Robillard (Sherbrooke, Canada), Simon Baldachino (Bromont, Canada), Nabil Guendoul (Granby, Canada) and Michel Bourassa (Sherbrooke, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A strap anchor for securing an accessory to a vehicle with a strap includes: a mounting portion including anchor base configured to engage an upper surfac...