ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,214,516, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Equalizer Industries Inc. (Round Rock, Texas).
"Line-type auto glass removal tools for use with an independent vacuum cup device" was invented by Luis Hernandez (Irving, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A line-type auto glass cutout tool for use with a vacuum cup device having a vacuum cup and a base connected to the vacuum cup. The tool includes a tool body with a first winding spool mounted on the tool body for rotation about a first spool axis relative to the tool body. A first drive element is coupled to the first winding spool to rotate with the first winding spool about the first spool ...