US Patent Issued to Milwaukee Electric Tool on Aug. 11 for "Clamp for laser level detector" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,065, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. (Brookfield, Wis.).

"Clamp for laser level detector" was invented by David W. Draeger (Sussex, Wis.), John Norbert Winkler (Milwaukee) and Max D. Mutza (Pewaukee, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A clamp for laser level detectors release mechanism is provided. The clamp includes a body, a shaft slidably coupled to the body, a fixed jaw, and a moveable jaw coupled to the shaft. The clamp permits adjusting the position and orientation of the laser level detector while the clamp remains coupled to a work piece."

The patent was filed on June 8, 2022, under Applicat...