ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,741,327, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to JS Products Inc. (Las Vegas).

"Pipe cutter with replaceable blade and blade storage" was invented by Chungeng Chen (Las Vegas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pipe cutter is configured to cut a pipe. The pipe cutter includes a first handle and a second handle coupled to the first handle and having a first cavity. The first and second handles are configured to move between open and closed positions with respect to each other. The pipe cutter further includes a blade assembly including a first blade coupled to the second handle and located in the first cavity of the second handle. The first bla...