ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,508,484, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to BOMBWATCHER INC. (Cocoa Beach, Fla.).

"Beach game and rack assemblies" was invented by Clinton Underwood (Indialantic, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is a game assembly that includes at least one rack with two risers and either a double stake configuration or a base, at least one throwing device, and a carrying case. In one embodiment, the assembly includes at least two racks. In another embodiment, the game assembly includes a plurality of throwing devices. The racks may also be used as a support system for planar and/or elongated devices."

The patent was filed on M...