ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,628,894, issued on May 19.

"Craft flower" was invented by Weitao Fang (Puning, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A craft flower is provided. The craft flower at least includes a leaf structure, a petal structure, and a stamen structure plugged in a cascading manner. Any two leaf structures are detachably connected by a connector. A plugging portion of the petal structure passes through the leaf structure and is detachably installed with a plugging piece. The plugging piece is configured to position and assemble the craft flower. It can be freely combined according to decorative requirements."

The patent was filed on May 26, 2025, unde...