ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,543, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL Corp. (Brookfield, Wis.).

"Construction tool handle" was invented by Ian C. Richards (Shorewood, Wis.), Travis S. Mergener (Horicon, Wis.), Katherine A. Flaherty (Brookfield, Wis.), Evan M. Glanzer (Milwaukee) and Allison M. Neuser (Wauwatosa, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A handle for a construction tool includes a lower handle portion configured to be coupled to the construction tool, an upper handle portion coupled to the lower handle portion, a handlebar coupled to the upper handle portion and configured to be grasped by a user during operation of the constru...