ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,805, issued on April 21, was assigned to Wera Werkzeuge GmbH (Wuppertal, Germany).

"Screwing tool" was invented by Martin Strauch (Wuppertal, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A screwing tool includes a head, which has a fixed jaw and a movable jaw and which is fastened to a handle so as to be pivotable about a pivot axis against a restoring force from a small distance position of the two jaws into a large distance position of the two jaws. In order to be able to touch live parts by means of a screwing tool of this type, the handle has an insulating casing and an actuating element is provided, which can be displaced relative wi...