ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,227,250, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Ryan Marshall (Kaysville, Utah).
"Locking wall-mounted bicycle racks" was invented by Ryan Marshall (Kaysville, Utah) and Jonathan Dietrich (Franklin, Idaho).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bicycle rack is disclosed. The rack includes (a) a support member having a first portion configured to be mounted on a wall and a second portion, disposed at an angle relative to the first portion, configured to support the pedal of a bicycle; and (b) a cover member pivotably mounted on the first portion of the support member, the cover member being configured to move between an open position in which the su...