ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,533,740, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Black & Decker Inc..
"Accessories for oscillating power tools" was invented by Joseph T. Novak (East Longmeadow, Mass.), Matthew Christopher Green (Amherst, Mass.), Andrew Reist (Springfield, Mass.) and Kevin Howe (Ludlow, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An accessory includes an attachment portion with a central opening configured to be coupled to an oscillating power tool and defining a first axis generally parallel to a power tool axis. An intermediate portion with a first side edge and a second side edge has a proximal end portion coupled to the attachment portion and extends away from ...