ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,313,064, issued on May 27, was assigned to EKU POWER DRIVES GMBH (Spring, Texas).
"Reciprocating pump turning and barring tool" was invented by Levi Wayne Beck (Spring, Texas) and Lothar Bloschies (Spring, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tool includes a core ring including a first end and an opposing second end. An opening is defined through the first and second ends. The core ring includes a first radial engagement component. The tool also includes a pin including a shaft having first and second sides. The first side of the shaft is disposed at least adjacent the opening of the core ring. The pin further comprises a second radial...