ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,135, issued on July 15, was assigned to Michael Allan Long (Erskine, Calif.).
"Dual function ice scraper and vehicle window releasing device" was invented by Michael Allan Long (Erskine, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The currently described embodiments of the invention relate to an ice and snow scraper device that is designed to have dual functionality. One of the scraper blades is sized, shaped and dimensioned to scrape ice and snow from a vehicle windscreen of from vehicle windows. The other end is sized, shaped and dimensioned to fit between the glass of vehicle windows and the weather stripping so as to be able to free up...