ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,526, issued on Aug. 5.
"Installation tool for a piston boot" was invented by Jorge Felix Leyva (Homestead, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An installation tool for a piston boot for a caliper piston of an air disc brake system is provided. The tool includes a hollow cylindrical member defining an internal cavity, a ring member with a central aperture receiving the cylindrical member, and a handle connected to the ring member. The handle features a pivotable lever arm configured to transition the tool between a resting position and a release position. In the resting position, the cylindrical member projects from the ring member to ...