ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,241,720, issued on March 4, was assigned to Sheltered Wings Inc. (Barneveld, Wis.).

"Viewing optic" was invented by Seth Toy (Barneveld, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A viewing optic has a housing. The base of the housing has a front side, a rear side, a left side and a right side which together define an upper surface. A first control is positioned on the left side of the base. A second control is positioned on the right side of the base."

The patent was filed on Oct. 28, 2021, under Application No. 17/512,909.

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