ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,723,899, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. (Brookfield, Wis.).
"Stand for laser projection tool" was invented by Benjamin D. Gabbard (Milwaukee) and Adam J. Sargis (Mount Pleasant, Wis.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various designs for a stand for a laser projection device including feet capable of being used in indoor and outdoor environments and the leg retention devices to lock legs of the stand together are shown. In one example, the stand includes feet with a rotatable spike structure that can be implanted in soft environments outdoors and hidden to protect indoor flooring. In another example the stan...