ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,311,452, issued on May 27, was assigned to Citizens Energy Management Co. LLC (Indianapolis).
"Longitudinal pipe cutting tool" was invented by Benjamin S. Warren (Indianapolis), Kaleb Edwards (Indianapolis) and Darrell Edwards (Indianapolis).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A longitudinal pipe cutting tool includes a holder having a cutting wheel rotatable in a cutting plane along a longitudinal direction of a work piece. The longitudinal pipe cutting tool also including an actuator configured to move at least one of the holder or the work piece toward each other or away from each other, and a body coupled with the actuator. The body also s...