ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,982, issued on Aug. 4.

"Late-model compressible furniture" was invented by Lei Xiao (Guangzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention has disclosed late-model compressible furniture in the technical field of furniture and sofas, which comprises a sofa cover, a foam layer and a spring assembly, wherein the foam layer is sleeved inside the sofa cover, the spring assembly is sleeved inside the foam layer, the spring assembly comprises a spring-fixing bag, and a spring means fixedly connected inside the spring-fixing bag. In the device, the foam layer and the spring assembly are configured in their entirety, so that b...