ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,759, issued on June 23.
"Windshield removal tool" was invented by Eliseo Dominguez Jr. (Los Angeles).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A windshield removal tool for removing a windshield from a vehicle may include a main plate having a large orifice and two smaller circular orifices extending therethrough; a pair of rotatable spools supported within a respective smaller orifice, such that the spools each extend outward from the top surface of the main plate; a handle mounted to the top surface of the main plate; a suction cup engaged with the large orifice, such that the suction cup extends outward from the bottom surface of the main pla...