US Patent Issued to Black & Decker on Feb. 17 for "Pressure washer with a movable crossbar" (Maryland, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,932, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Black & Decker Inc. (New Britain, Conn.).

"Pressure washer with a movable crossbar" was invented by Conor Christopher Hantzschel (West Islip, N.Y.), Joseph A. Beyer (Elkridge, Md.), Samuel B. Eshelman (Fallston, Md.), Ryan Wuerfl (Parkville, Md.), Rebecca Ann Ports (Conowingo, Md.) and Evan Robert Bottom (Rockville, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to examples, a pressure washer may include a main housing including an inlet, an outlet, and a pump to force liquid to enter the main housing through the inlet and to exit the main housing through the outlet. The pressure washer may also ...