ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,662,826, issued on June 23, was assigned to BAD ASS TOOLS LLC (Somers, Conn.).

"Concrete screed device with oscillating screed bar" was invented by Charles H. Davis (Somers, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A concrete screed device, having: a base bar extending between first and second ends and having a bottom member and an upright member; a handle structure connected to the base bar, between the first and second ends, and extending away from the base bar to a grip portion; a screed bar disposed against the upright member of the base bar; guide members connected to the screed bar and extending through the upright member of the base b...