US Patent Issued to YakAttack on Oct. 7 for "Accessory mount" (Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,798, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to YakAttack LLC (Farmville, Va.).

"Accessory mount" was invented by Luther Cifers III (Farmville, Va.), Joey Martin Pruitt (Appomattox, Va.) and John Aubrey Hipsher (Farmville, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mount comprise multiple mounting locations for mounting various accessories in relation to a mounting surface. The mount comprises a proximate mounting location configured to be mounted in relation to the mounting surface, and multiple distal mounting locations for mounting accessories in a spaced relation to the proximate mounting location. An accessory may be mounted at the proximate mo...