US Patent Issued on May 19 for "Bent nose pliers" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,629,800, issued on May 19.

"Bent nose pliers" was invented by Douglas Robinson (Royce City, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gripping tool is provided. The gripping tool includes a first handle extending generally along a first axis when the gripping tool is in a closed configuration, and a first jaw connected to the first handle. A first nose is attached to the end of the jaw and extends in a direction parallel to a second axis. The first nose has an internal cutout. A second handle, rotatably connected to the first handle, connects to a second jaw with a second nose extending along the second axis. The second nose includes a simil...