ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,329, issued on July 8, was assigned to FSI POWER-TECH APS (Torring, Germany).

"Brake and freewheel arrangement for a manually maneuverable park and garden equipment" was invented by Launy Luckmann (Olholm, Denmark) and Henning Schmidt (Torring, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A brake and freewheel arrangement for a manually maneuverable park and garden equipment, which equipment includes a maneuvering handle assembly, a base frame, and a pair of wheels, each wheel mounted to an axle, where the brake and freewheel arrangement includes at least one brake pivot axle arranged pivotable in one or more housings. The housings being re...