ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,033, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Wire-Ups LLC (Huntsville, Ala.).
"Device for crossing multi-strand fences" was invented by Kurt Thaemert (Boise, Idaho) and Todd Haley (Falkville, Ala.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for crossing a multistrand wire fence may comprise a handle, a crossbar, a first and second side supports coupled between the handle and the crossbar, and first and second angled arms extending from each end of the crossbar away from the handled and at least partially towards each other. A fence wire receptacle may be defined between the crossbar and the first and second angled arms. In use, a user may hook ...