US Patent Issued on April 14 for "Method and apparatus for use in applying pants to the legs of a wearer" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,599,262, issued on April 14.

"Method and apparatus for use in applying pants to the legs of a wearer" was invented by Robert L. J. Sitarz (Oakbank, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An arrangement for applying pants to the legs of a wearer includes a semi-rigid elongate body formed of a thin smooth sheet having an upper end and a lower end and is convex in transverse cross-section so that the body engaging the front face holds the pant leg open for insertion of a foot of the wearer. The body has a length to extend from the crotch of the pants at least to the knee of the pant leg and has a hand grasping portion at or adjacent the upp...