ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,345,372, issued on July 1, was assigned to Really Right Stuff LLC (Lehi, Utah).
"Travel tripod" was invented by Joseph M. Johnson Sr. (Lehi, Utah), Verent Chan (Lehi, Utah), Garrett Christensen (Lehi, Utah), Ricky Wai (Lehi, Utah) and Matthew L. Burk (Lehi, Utah).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tripod suitable for travel."
The patent was filed on Oct. 2, 2023, under Application No. 18/479,674.
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