ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,777, issued on April 21, was assigned to Seco Tools AB (Fagersta, Sweden).

"Double-sided cutting insert and milling tool" was invented by Fredrik Kantojarvi (Fagersta, Sweden) and Johan Andersson (Fagersta, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A double-sided cutting insert for milling includes first and second major faces, a peripheral surface arranged between the major faces and including a first main side face, a first main cutting edge formed at an intersection between the first main side face and the first major face, a second main cutting edge formed at an intersection between the first main side face and the second major face...