US Patent Issued to MASONTOPS IP HOLDINGS on Sept. 15 for "Tongs" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,646, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to MASONTOPS IP HOLDINGS INC. (Toronto).

"Tongs" was invented by Michael Bacher (Toronto), Philip Baron (Toronto) and Brett Molnar (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus comprises: a first handle including a coupling region having an aperture; a first jaw, wherein the proximal region of the first jaw comprises a coupling region including at least one aperture; a first linking portion, including a proximal and distal regions with coupling regions and apertures; a second jaw, a second linking portion, and a second handle in a similar arrangement; a fastener configured to nonmovably s...