US Patent Issued to Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing N.A, Toyota Jidosha on Feb. 24 for "Fastener insert tools and methods of inserting fasteners using fastener insert tools" (Kentucky Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,761, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing N.A Inc. (Plano, Texas) and Toyota Jidosha K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Fastener insert tools and methods of inserting fasteners using fastener insert tools" was invented by Mohammed Ali Alkhaldi (Sadieville, Ky.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fastener insert tool includes an inner trigger part that includes inner legs and an outside case part that includes outer legs that are configured to slidably receive the inner legs of the inner trigger part. The inner legs of the inner trigger part are configured to slide relative to the outer legs of the outside case...