US Patent Issued to DUBROSKY & TRACY PATENT SERVICE on May 26 for "Reversible garment closure" (Austrian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,635,770, issued on May 26, was assigned to DUBROSKY & TRACY PATENT SERVICE CORP. (Central, Hong Kong).

"Reversible garment closure" was invented by Gerhard Fildan (Vienna) and Karl Wanzenbock (Teesdorf, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A garment closure provides ease of operation for wearers with physical disabilities, high tensile strength, and is reversible, adding to functional and aesthetic versatility. The closure includes a two parts, each including a fastener piece with a rear face, a hook extending rearwardly from the rear face, and a recess in the rear face located forwardly of the hook. The hooks of the parts are engageabl...