ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,722,262, issued on Sept. 1.

"Parallel crimping plier with interchangeabel mouthpieces" was invented by Yu-Hsin Li (Changhua County, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A parallel crimping plier includes a crimping part having a space defined therein, an opening, a fixed handle located below the crimping part, and a movable handle pivotally connected to the space. A crimping assembly is connected to a mouthpiece assembly and positioned within the space of the crimping part. A pivoting member is positioned within the space of the crimping part and pivotally connected at both ends to the movable handle and a lower crimping member. A relea...