US Patent Issued on July 15 for "Carpet cutting apparatus and a method and system for removing carpet bonded to a floor" (Michigan Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,453, issued on July 15.

"Carpet cutting apparatus and a method and system for removing carpet bonded to a floor" was invented by Elwood Louis Gneckow Jr. (Royal Oak, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A carpet cutting apparatus comprises a bottom plate and a blade-mounting structure. The bottom plate has a rear flat portion, and a front pointed and slanted tip; and the blade-mounting structure comprises a rear base plate and a forward hood portion, the forward hood portion is configured to engage a blade within a blade holder by means of plurality of screws. The forward hood portion is configured to have a hole to engage a cable ho...